Compliance with constitution
(1) The purpose of parts 1 through 7 is to comply with Article XI, section 3(1), of the Montana constitution, which provides: "The legislature shall provide such optional or alternative forms of government that each unit or combination of units may adopt, amend, or abandon an optional or alternative form by a majority of those voting on the question."
(2) Parts 1 through 7 establish the alternative forms of government for cities, towns, counties, and consolidated governments. These parts shall be liberally construed to facilitate the adoption of a form of local government.
| EnactedEn. 47A-3-201 by SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 344, Laws ofL. 1975 |
| Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947, 47A-3-201 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 262, Laws ofL. 1979 |