Montana Statutes § 13-37-108 Commissioner of political practices - restrictionsVersion dated Oct. 30, 2024
This is an older version of § 13-37-108 Commissioner of political practices - restrictions which we archived on October 30, 2024.
Statute Text
During the commissioner's term of office, the commissioner may not knowingly, as defined in
45-2-101
:
(1)
hold another position of public trust or engage in any other occupation or business if the position of public trust or the other occupation or business interferes with or is inconsistent with the commissioner executing the duties of the commissioner's office;
(2)
engage in any other occupation or business during the business hours of the commissioner's office unless the commissioner is in a leave status from the office;
(3)
participate in any political activity or in a political campaign;
(4)
make a contribution to a candidate or political committee or for or against a ballot issue or engage in any activity that is primarily intended to support or oppose a candidate, political committee, or ballot issue;
(5)
attend an event that is held for the purpose of raising funds for or against a candidate, political committee, or ballot issue;
(6)
participate in a matter pertaining to the commissioner's office that:
(a)
is a conflict of interest or results in the appearance of a conflict of interest between public duty and private interest pursuant to Title 2, chapter 2; or
(b)
involves a relative of the commissioner.
History
Amended by Laws 2013 , Ch. 234 , Sec. 2 , eff. 10/1/2013 .
En. Sec. 2, Ch. 479, L. 2005.