Mont. Code § 7-3-185

Current through the 2023 Regular Session
Section 7-3-185 - Scope of study commission recommendations
(1)
(a) A study commission examining the government of a county may:
(i) recommend amendments to the existing plan of government;
(ii) recommend any plan of government authorized by Title 7, chapter 3, parts 1 through 6;
(iii) draft a charter;
(iv) recommend municipal-county consolidation or amendments to an existing consolidation;
(v) in cooperation with a study commission in an adjoining county, recommend county merger; or
(vi) submit no recommendation.
(b) In addition to one of the items in subsection (1)(a), a county study commission may recommend service consolidation or transfer in cooperation with a study commission of another county or with a study commission of one or more municipalities.
(2)
(a) A study commission examining the government of a municipality may:
(i) recommend amendments to the existing plan of government;
(ii) recommend any plan of government authorized by Title 7, chapter 3, parts 1 through 6;
(iii) draft a charter;
(iv) recommend municipal-county consolidation;
(v) recommend disincorporation; or
(vi) submit no recommendation.
(b) In addition to one of the items in subsection (2)(a), a municipal study commission may recommend service consolidation or transfer in cooperation with:
(i) a county study commission;
(ii) a county study commission and one or more municipal study commissions; or
(iii) one or more municipal study commissions.

§ 7-3-185, MCA

En. Sec. 17, Ch. 697, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 435, L. 1985.