There is a department of military affairs. The department head is the adjutant general of the state, who must be appointed and shall serve in the same manner as directors in 2-15-111. In addition, the adjutant general must have the qualifications prescribed in 2-15-1202. The adjutant general is the commanding general of military forces of the state.
Mont. Code Ann. § 2-15-1201
Department of military affairs -- head
En. 82A-1401 by Sec. 1, Ch. 272, L. 1971; amd
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