{"data":{"id":"us-mt/7-3-1217","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"7-3-1217","heading":"Vacancies.","body":"(1) If a vacancy occurs in the commission, except as the result of a recall election, some eligible person shall be chosen by a majority vote of the remaining members to fill the place for the unexpired term.\n(2) Absence from all regular meetings for a period of 90 days shall operate to vacate the seat of a member unless such absence be authorized by the commission.","path":["TITLE 7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 3. ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT","Part 12. City-County Consolidation -- Option 2"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0070/chapter_0030/part_0120/section_0170/0070-0030-0120-0170.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:44:29Z","sha256":"5b081191e8ddac6bfa55886930a93a22b423e2d64e87d70477a500b97643a03d","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/7-3-1216","next":"us-mt/7-3-1218"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}