Montana Code Annotated 2019

TITLE 7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT

CHAPTER 6. FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION AND TAXATION

Part 21. Office of County Treasurer

Suspension Of County Treasurer In Case Of Misconduct

7-6-2103. Suspension of county treasurer in case of misconduct. Whenever an action based upon official misconduct is commenced against a county treasurer, the board of county commissioners may in its discretion suspend the treasurer from office until the suit is determined and may appoint some person to fill the vacancy.

History: En. Sec. 4368, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 3004, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 4768, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 4162; re-en. Sec. 4768, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 16-2622; amd. Sec. 475, Ch. 61, L. 2007.