Montana § 2-18-103 Officers And Employees Excepted

Montana Statutes

§ 2-18-103 — Officers And Employees Excepted

Montana § 2-18-103

Title 2GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATION

Ch. 18STATE EMPLOYEE CLASSIFICATION, COMPENSATION, AND BENEFITS

Part 1General Provisions

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 2-18-103 (2026).

Text

2-18-103 . Officers and employees excepted. Parts 1 through 3 and 10 do not apply to the following officers and employees in state government:

(1)elected officials;

(2)county assessors and their chief deputies;

(3)employees of the office of consumer counsel;

(4)judges and employees of the judicial branch;

(5)members of boards and commissions appointed by the governor, the legislature, or other elected state officials;

(6)officers or members of the militia;

(7)agency heads appointed by the governor;

(8)academic and professional administrative personnel with individual contracts under the authority of the board of regents of higher education;

(9)academic and professional administrative personnel and live-in houseparents who have entered into individual contracts with the state schoo

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2-18-103 . Officers and employees excepted. Parts 1 through 3 and 10 do not apply to the following officers and employees in state government:
(1) elected officials;
(2) county assessors and their chief deputies;
(3) employees of the office of consumer counsel;
(4) judges and employees of the judicial branch;
(5) members of boards and commissions appointed by the governor, the legislature, or other elected state officials;
(6) officers or members of the militia;
(7) agency heads appointed by the governor;
(8) academic and professional administrative personnel with individual contracts under the authority of the board of regents of higher education;
(9) academic and professional administrative personnel and live-in houseparents who have entered into individual contracts with the state school for the deaf and blind under the authority of the state board of public education;
(10) investment officer, assistant investment officer, executive director, and eight professional staff positions of the board of investments;
(11) four professional staff positions under the board of oil and gas conservation;
(12) director of the Montana state lottery and assistant director for security of the Montana state lottery;
(13) executive director and employees of the state compensation insurance fund;
(14) state racing stewards employed by the executive secretary of the Montana board of horseracing;
(15) executive director of the Montana wheat and barley committee;
(16) commissioner of banking and financial institutions;
(17) training coordinator for county attorneys;
(18) employees of an entity of the legislative branch consolidated, as provided in 5-2-504 ;
(19) chief information officer in the department of administration;
(20) chief economic development officer and six professional staff positions in the office of economic development provided for in 2-15-218 ; and
(21) the director of the office of state public defender provided for in 2-15-1029 .

Legislative History

En. Sec. 2, Ch. 440, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 256, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 391, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 488, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 565, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 59-904; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 365, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 412, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 512, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 176, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 161, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 581, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 21, Ch. 316, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 39, Ch. 613, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 660, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 262, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 447, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 507, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 395, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 630, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 455, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 545, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 24, Ch. 546, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 339, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 417, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 549, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 32, Ch. 313, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 483, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 449, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 24, L. 2011; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 358, L. 2017; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 61, L. 2019; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 450, L. 2019; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 335, L. 2021; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 100, L. 2023.