1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 39
  3. CHAPTER 71
  4. Part 2
  5. 39-71-206 Legal advisers of department and state fund -- investigative and prosecution services

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 39. LABOR

CHAPTER 71. WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Part 2. Administrative Provisions

Legal Advisers Of Department And State Fund -- Investigative And Prosecution Services

39-71-206. Legal advisers of department and state fund -- investigative and prosecution services. (1) The attorney general is the legal adviser of the department and the state fund and shall represent either entity in all proceedings if requested by the department or state fund. The department and state fund may employ other attorneys or legal advisers as they consider necessary.

(2) As provided in 2-15-2015, the attorney general shall provide investigative and prosecution services to the state fund with respect to violations of this chapter.

History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 96, L. 1915; re-en. Sec. 2835, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 2835, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 162, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 174, Ch. 147, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 23, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 92-120; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 283, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 613, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 296, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 416, L. 2005.