Section 80-7-805 - Noxious weed management advisory council(1) The director of the department shall appoint a noxious weed management advisory council to provide advice to the department concerning the administration of this part and part 9 of this title.(2) If appointed, the council must be composed of 11 members, as follows: (a) the director of the department of agriculture, who shall serve as presiding officer;(b) one member representing livestock production;(c) one member representing agriculture crop production;(d) one member from a recreationist/wildlife group;(e) one member who is a herbicide dealer or applicator;(f) one member representing noxious weed seed free material interests;(g) one member representing weed research and control interests;(h) one member from the Montana weed control association;(i) two members representing counties, one each from the western and eastern parts of the state, which may include a county commissioner, district weed board member, or weed district supervisor; and(j) one at-large member from the agricultural community.Amended by Laws 2023, Ch. 65,Sec. 1, eff. 3/16/2023.En. Sec. 9, Ch. 577, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 493, L. 1999.