{"data":{"id":"us-mt/7-21-3212","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"7-21-3212","heading":"Compensation of stock inspector.","body":"(1) Whenever a stock inspector is employed, the inspector's compensation must be at a rate commensurate with the rate paid to an entry-level deputy sheriff of the county, including necessary expenses for the time actually engaged in the work, and the inspector must be paid by a warrant on the general fund of the county.\n(2) Whenever a stock inspector is employed in the investigation of a crime and a reward has been offered under 7-32-2301 for the apprehension and conviction of the party or parties guilty of the crime, the inspector is not entitled to any part of the reward.","path":["TITLE 7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 21. BUSINESS, AGRICULTURE, AND LIVESTOCK SERVICES AND REGULATION","Part 32. County Agricultural and Livestock Services"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0070/chapter_0210/part_0320/section_0120/0070-0210-0320-0120.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:45:38Z","sha256":"4522b72958a6bd285641c778a687f2a6bacf99e7eb69cdfe54158fd0645f65a8","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/7-21-3211","next":"us-mt/7-21-3213"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}