Montana Statutes
§ 1-1-208 — Terms Relating To Legislature
Montana·Title 1 GENERAL LAWS AND DEFINITIONS·Ch. 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS·Part 2 General Definitions of Terms Used in Code
1-1-208 . Terms relating to legislature.
(1)Unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply in the Montana Code Annotated:
(a)"Majority leader" means the leader of the majority party, elected by the caucus as provided in 5-2-221 .
(b)"Majority party" means the party with the most members in a house of the legislature, subject to subsection (2).
(c)"Minority leader" means the leader of the minority party, elected by the caucus as provided in 5-2-221 .
(d)"Minority party" means the party with the second most members in a house of the legislature, subject to subsection (2).
(2)If there are an equal number of members of each party in a house of the legislature, then the majority party is the party of the president of the senate or the speaker of the house and the m
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 1, Ch. 4, Sp. L. May 2007.
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