Mont. Code Ann. § 7-6-2421

Presentation of claims against county

(1) An account may not be allowed by the board unless the account is made out in separate items, with the nature of each item stated. If the claim is for official services for which specified fees are not fixed by law, the time actually and necessarily devoted to the services must be stated. An account may not be passed upon by the board unless made out as prescribed in this section and filed by the clerk prior to the session at which it is asked to be heard.

(2) Each claim against the county, except claims arising from injury to a person or property, that are limited under provisions of Title 2, chapter 9, parts 1 through 3, must be presented within 1 year after the last item accrued.

(3) A county officer may not, except for the officer's own service, present any claim, account, or demand for allowance against the county or in any way advocate the relief asked on the claim or demand made by another.

History:
Ap. p. Sec. 4287, Pol. C. 1895
Re-en. Sec. 2946, Rev. C. 1907
Re-en. Sec. 4609, R.C.M. 1921
Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 4073
Re-en. Sec. 4609, R.C.M. 1935
Sec. 16-1807, R.C.M. 1947
Ap. p. Sec. 23, p. 503, Bannack Stat.
Re-en. Sec. 23, p. 437, Cod. Stat. 1871
Amd. Sec. 1, p. 63, L. 1874
Re-en. Sec. 357, 5th Div. Rev. Stat. 1879
Re-en. Sec. 762, 5th Div. Comp. Stat. 1887
Amd. Sec. 4286, Pol. C. 1895
Re-en. Sec. 2945, Rev. C. 1907
Re-en. Sec. 4605, R.C.M. 1921
Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 4072
Re-en. Sec. 4605, R.C.M. 1935
Amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 56, L. 1957
Amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 234, L. 1977
Sec. 16-1802, R.C.M. 1947
Ap.p. Sec. 4285, Pol. C. 1895
Re-en. Sec. 2944, Rev. C. 1907
Re-en. Sec. 4604, R.C.M. 1921
Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 4071
Re-en. Sec. 4604, R.C.M. 1935
Sec. 16-1801, R.C.M. 1947
Ap.p. Sec. 4366, Pol. C. 1895
Re-en. Sec. 3002, Rev. C. 1907
Re-en. Sec. 4766, R.C.M. 1921
Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 4160
Re-en. Sec. 4766, R.C.M. 1935
Sec. 16-2617, R.C.M. 1947
R.C.M. 1947, 16-1801(part), 16-1802, 16-1807, 16-2617
Amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 225, L. 1979
Amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 252, L. 1979
Amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 257, L. 2001 (SB 144 - Nelson, Linda (D) SD 49)