Montana § 20-15-223 Vacancies

Montana Statutes

§ 20-15-223 — Vacancies

Montana § 20-15-223

Title 20EDUCATION

Ch. 15COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICTS

Part 2Organization and Trustees

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Mont. Code Ann. § 20-15-223 (2026).

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20-15-223 . Vacancies.

(1)A community college trustee position is vacant whenever the incumbent:

(a)dies;

(b)resigns; or

(c)is removed under the provisions of 20-15-227 .

(2)A trustee position is also vacant whenever an elected candidate fails to qualify under the provisions of 20-3-307 .

(3)Any vacancy of a trustee position shall be filled by appointment by majority vote of the remaining trustees, and the person appointed shall hold office until the next regular school election day, when a trustee shall be elected for the remainder of the unexpired term.

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20-15-223 . Vacancies. (1) A community college trustee position is vacant whenever the incumbent:
(a) dies;
(b) resigns; or
(c) is removed under the provisions of 20-15-227 .
(2) A trustee position is also vacant whenever an elected candidate fails to qualify under the provisions of 20-3-307 .
(3) Any vacancy of a trustee position shall be filled by appointment by majority vote of the remaining trustees, and the person appointed shall hold office until the next regular school election day, when a trustee shall be elected for the remainder of the unexpired term.