22-1-101: State library commission established.

(1) There is a state library commission.

(2) This commission is composed of the following members:

(a) the state superintendent of public instruction or the superintendent's designee;

(b) five persons appointed by the governor, who shall serve staggered terms of 3 years; and

(c) a librarian appointed by the commissioner of higher education from one of the six units of the Montana university system, who shall serve a term of 3 years.

(3) The commission shall annually elect a presiding officer from its membership.

(4) The members of the commission must be compensated and receive travel expenses as provided for in 2-15-124.