Montana § 7-4-4501 Duties Of City Clerk Related To Administration

Montana Statutes

§ 7-4-4501 — Duties Of City Clerk Related To Administration

Montana § 7-4-4501

Title 7LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Ch. 4OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

Part 45Office of Municipal Clerk

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 7-4-4501 (2026).

Text

7-4-4501 . Duties of city clerk related to administration. It is the duty of the clerk to:

(1)attend all meetings of the council and record and sign the proceedings thereof and all ordinances, bylaws, resolutions, and contracts passed, adopted, or entered into;

(2)enter in a book all ordinances, resolutions, and bylaws passed and adopted by the council;

(3)countersign and cause to be published or posted, as provided by law, all ordinances, bylaws, or resolutions passed and adopted by the council;

(4)sign, number, and keep a record of all licenses, commissions, or permits granted or authorized by the council;

(5)take and administer oaths, but must not charge or receive any fees therefor;

(6)perform such other and further duties as the council may prescribe.

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7-4-4501 . Duties of city clerk related to administration. It is the duty of the clerk to:
(1) attend all meetings of the council and record and sign the proceedings thereof and all ordinances, bylaws, resolutions, and contracts passed, adopted, or entered into;
(2) enter in a book all ordinances, resolutions, and bylaws passed and adopted by the council;
(3) countersign and cause to be published or posted, as provided by law, all ordinances, bylaws, or resolutions passed and adopted by the council;
(4) sign, number, and keep a record of all licenses, commissions, or permits granted or authorized by the council;
(5) take and administer oaths, but must not charge or receive any fees therefor;
(6) perform such other and further duties as the council may prescribe.

Legislative History

En. Sec. 4784, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 3253, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 5033, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 4393; re-en. Sec. 5033, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-805(part).