1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 2
  3. CHAPTER 16
  4. Part 2
  5. 2-16-204 Gubernatorial commissions

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATION

CHAPTER 16. PUBLIC OFFICERS

Part 2. Accession to Office

Gubernatorial Commissions

2-16-204. Gubernatorial commissions. (1) The governor shall commission:

(a) all officers elected by the people whose commissions are not otherwise provided for;

(b) all officers of the militia;

(c) all agency heads appointed by the governor with consent of the senate;

(d) United States senators.

(2) The commissions of all officers commissioned by the governor must be issued in the name of the state and must be signed by the governor and attested by the secretary of state under the great seal.

History: En. Secs. 1002, 1003, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Secs. 358, 359, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Secs. 426, 427, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Secs. 891, 892; re-en. Secs. 426, 427, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 59-409, 59-410; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 386, L. 2023.