Montana § 2-15-3102 Board Of Livestock -- Composition

Montana Statutes

§ 2-15-3102 — Board Of Livestock -- Composition

Montana § 2-15-3102

Title 2GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATION

Ch. 15EXECUTIVE BRANCH OFFICERS AND AGENCIES

Part 31Department of Livestock

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 2-15-3102 (2026).

Text

2-15-3102 . Board of livestock -- composition.

(1)There is a board of livestock.

(2)The board consists of seven members appointed by the governor with the consent of the senate. Each member must be a resident of the state and an active livestock producer. A member must be appointed upon the recommendation of the related industry and must have the following qualifications:

(a)four are cattle producers;

(b)one is a dairy producer representing the dairy and poultry industry;

(c)one is a swine producer; and

(d)one is a sheep producer.

(3)An appointee is vested with all the powers and duties of office before being confirmed by the senate, as are directors in 2-15-111 (2).

(4)The governor shall designate the presiding officer of the board.

(5)A member shall serve for a term of 6 years.

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2-15-3102 . Board of livestock -- composition. (1) There is a board of livestock.
(2) The board consists of seven members appointed by the governor with the consent of the senate. Each member must be a resident of the state and an active livestock producer. A member must be appointed upon the recommendation of the related industry and must have the following qualifications:
(a) four are cattle producers;
(b) one is a dairy producer representing the dairy and poultry industry;
(c) one is a swine producer; and
(d) one is a sheep producer.
(3) An appointee is vested with all the powers and duties of office before being confirmed by the senate, as are directors in 2-15-111 (2).
(4) The governor shall designate the presiding officer of the board.
(5) A member shall serve for a term of 6 years.
(6) Members of the board must be reimbursed and compensated as are members of quasi-judicial boards in 2-15-124 (7).

Legislative History

En. 82A-1303 by Sec. 1, Ch. 272, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 198, Ch. 310, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 393, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 82A-1303; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 52, L. 1993.