{"data":{"id":"us-mt/7-3-217","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"7-3-217","heading":"Financial officer.","body":"A financial officer (who may be called the treasurer):\n(1) shall be elected;\n(2) shall be appointed by the executive with the consent of the council;\n(3) shall be selected as provided by ordinance; or\n(4) may, at the discretion of the commission, be selected as provided by ordinance.","path":["TITLE 7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 3. ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT","Part 2. Commission-Executive Government"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0070/chapter_0030/part_0020/section_0170/0070-0030-0020-0170.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:44:25Z","sha256":"bac24d9bf470eb0ffbdba0141ee6d58f1a64e51b6451a66ae0ce8fc0b9e1a277","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/7-3-216","next":"us-mt/7-3-218"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}