{"data":{"id":"us-mt/3-1-1109","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"3-1-1109","heading":"Interim disqualification of judicial officer.","body":"(1) A judicial officer must be disqualified from serving as a judicial officer, without loss of salary, while there is pending an indictment or an information charging the officer with a crime punishable as a felony under Montana or federal law.\n(2) When the commission files with the supreme court a recommendation that a judicial officer be removed or retired, the judicial officer must be disqualified from serving as a judicial officer, without loss of salary, pending the supreme court's review of the record and proceedings.","path":["TITLE 3. JUDICIARY, COURTS","CHAPTER 1. COURTS AND JUDICIAL OFFICERS GENERALLY","Part 11. Judicial Standards Commission"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0030/chapter_0010/part_0110/section_0090/0030-0010-0110-0090.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:43:31Z","sha256":"bf96947e3de340f0ca849dc22dac1c25311155a403724e272700972e9b861132","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/3-1-1108","next":"us-mt/3-1-1110"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}