With respect to members of the public employees', highway patrol officers', judges', and game wardens' and peace officers' retirement systems, the governor is empowered to authorize a referendum, and with respect to the employees of any political subdivision, the governor shall authorize a referendum upon the request of the governing body of the subdivision.
Mont. Code Ann. § 19-1-301
Authorization of referendum by governor
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In Re Davis (1999)
Most recently applied in In Re Davis (November 1999)
En. as Sec. 3, Ch. 44, L. 1953 by Sec. 3, Ch. 270, L. 1955; amd
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