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Montana Title 2. Government Structure and Administration § 2-15-1821. Coal board--allocation--composition

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) There is a coal board composed of seven members.

(2) The coal board is allocated to the department of commerce for administrative purposes only as prescribed in 2-15-121.

(3) The governor shall appoint a seven-member coal board, as provided under 2-15-124.

(4)(a) Subject to subsections (4)(b) and (4)(c), the members of the coal board are selected as follows:

(i) two from the impact areas; and

(ii) two with expertise in education.

(b) At least two but not more than four members must be appointed from each district provided for in 2-15-156.

(c) In making the appointments, the governor shall consider people from the following fields:

(i) business;

(ii) engineering;

(iii) public administration; and

(iv) planning.

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