Montana Statutes
§ 7-4-2508 — Compensation Of Undersheriff And Deputy Sheriff -- Definitions
Montana·Title 7 LOCAL GOVERNMENT·Ch. 4 OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES·Part 25 Compensation and Official Fees
7-4-2508 . Compensation of undersheriff and deputy sheriff -- definitions.
(1)The sheriff shall fix the compensation of the undersheriff at 98% of the salary of that sheriff.
(2)(a) The sheriff shall fix the compensation of the deputy sheriff based on a percentage of the salary of that sheriff according to the following schedule:
In counties with a population of:
(b)The sheriff shall adjust the compensation of the deputy sheriff within the range prescribed in subsection (2)(a) according to a rank structure in the office.
(3)For the purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:
(a)"Compensation" means the base rate of pay and does not mean longevity payments or payments for hours worked overtime.
(b)"Salary of that sheriff" means the total salary provided for in 7-4-2503
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 2, Ch. 603, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 36, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 302, L. 2021; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 305, L. 2025.
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