18-11-105. Submission of agreement to attorney general. (1) As a condition precedent to an agreement made under this chapter becoming effective, it must have the approval of the attorney general of Montana.
(2) The attorney general shall approve an agreement submitted under this chapter unless the attorney general finds that the agreement is not in proper form, does not meet the requirements set forth in this chapter, or otherwise does not conform to the laws of Montana. If the attorney general disapproves an agreement, the attorney general shall provide a detailed, written statement to the governing bodies of the public agency and tribal government concerned, specifying the reasons for disapproval.
(3) If the attorney general does not disapprove the agreement within 30 days after its submission, it must be considered approved.
History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 309, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 228, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 11. State-Tribal Cooperative Agreements
18-11-101. Short title -- purpose
18-11-103. Authorization to enter agreement -- general contents
18-11-104. Detailed contents of agreement
18-11-105. Submission of agreement to attorney general
18-11-107. Filing of agreement
18-11-108. Revocation of agreement
18-11-109. Authorization to appropriate funds for purpose of agreement
18-11-110. Specific limitations on agreements
18-11-112. Revenue account -- administrative account -- distribution of revenue
18-11-113. through 18-11-120 reserved
18-11-121. Authorization to become contracting employer in public employees' retirement system