Montana § 2-15-1821 Coal Board -- Allocation -- Composition

Montana Statutes

§ 2-15-1821 — Coal Board -- Allocation -- Composition

Montana § 2-15-1821

Title 2GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATION

Ch. 15EXECUTIVE BRANCH OFFICERS AND AGENCIES

Part 18Department of Commerce

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 2-15-1821 (2026).

Text

2-15-1821 . Coal board -- allocation -- composition.

(1)There is a coal board composed of seven members.

(2)The coal board is allocated to the department of commerce for administrative purposes only as prescribed in 2-15-121 .

(3)The governor shall appoint a seven-member coal board, as provided under 2-15-124 .

(4)(a) Subject to subsections (4)(b) and (4)(c), the members of the coal board are selected as follows:

(i)two from the impact areas; and

(ii)two with expertise in education.

(b)At least two but not more than four members must be appointed from each district provided for in 2-15-156 .

(c)In making the appointments, the governor shall consider people from the following fields:

(i)business;

(ii)engineering;

(iii)public administration; and

(iv)planning.

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2-15-1821 . Coal board -- allocation -- composition. (1) There is a coal board composed of seven members.
(2) The coal board is allocated to the department of commerce for administrative purposes only as prescribed in 2-15-121 .
(3) The governor shall appoint a seven-member coal board, as provided under 2-15-124 .
(4) (a) Subject to subsections (4)(b) and (4)(c), the members of the coal board are selected as follows:
(i) two from the impact areas; and
(ii) two with expertise in education.
(b) At least two but not more than four members must be appointed from each district provided for in 2-15-156 .
(c) In making the appointments, the governor shall consider people from the following fields:
(i) business;
(ii) engineering;
(iii) public administration; and
(iv) planning.

Legislative History

En. 50-1804 by Sec. 5, Ch. 502, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 540, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 50-1804; MCA 1979, 2-15-1104 ; amd. and redes. 2-15-1821 by Sec. 12, Ch. 274, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 52, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 254, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 130, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 285, L. 2019.