Mont. Code Ann. § 7-3-433

Law enforcement officer

A law enforcement officer, who may be called the sheriff:

(1) may be elected;

(2) may be appointed by the local government commission;

(3) may be appointed by the presiding officer of the local government commission;

(4) may be selected as provided by ordinance;

(5) may at the discretion of the commission be selected as provided by ordinance; or

(6) may not be included in this form as a separate office.

History:
En. 47A-3-205 by Sec. 1, Ch. 344, L. 1975
Amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 351, L. 1977
R.C.M. 1947, 47A-3-205(3)(b)
Amd. Sec. 308, Ch. 61, L. 2007 (SB 40 - Cocchiarella, Vicki (D) SD 47)