{"data":{"id":"us-mt/7-3-102","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"7-3-102","heading":"Adoption of alternative form.","body":"Each local government in the state shall adopt one of the alternative forms of government provided for in parts 1 through 7, including one of each suboption authorized:\n(1) the commission-executive form (which may also be called the council-executive, the council-mayor, or the commission-mayor form);\n(2) the commission-manager form (which may also be called the council-manager form);\n(3) the commission form;\n(4) the commission-presiding officer form;\n(5) the town meeting form; or\n(6) the charter form.","path":["TITLE 7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 3. ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT","Part 1. General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0070/chapter_0030/part_0010/section_0020/0070-0030-0010-0020.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:44:22Z","sha256":"d34e116281db10d927a24588a743019b3f6493af414ed1d687a754e67ffd0fcc","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/7-3-101","next":"us-mt/7-3-103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}