Montana § 2-16-101 Classification Of Public Officers

Montana Statutes

§ 2-16-101 — Classification Of Public Officers

Montana § 2-16-101

Title 2GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATION

Ch. 16PUBLIC OFFICERS

Part 1General Provisions

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 2-16-101 (2026).

Text

2-16-101 . Classification of public officers.

(1)The public officers of this state are classified as follows:

(a)legislative;

(b)executive;

(c)judicial;

(d)ministerial officers and officers of the courts.

(2)This classification is not to be construed as defining the legal powers of either class.

(3)Executive officers are either:

(a)civil; or

(b)military.

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Legislative History

(1), (2)En. Sec. 140, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 49, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 50, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 220; re-en. Sec. 50, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 59-101, R.C.M. 1947; (3)En. Sec. 330, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 125, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 109, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 341; re-en. Sec. 109, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 59-201, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 59-101, 59-201.