Montana Code Annotated
Part 1. General Provisions
2-15-142. Guiding principles and documentation

2-15-142. Guiding principles and documentation. In formulating or implementing policies or administrative rules that have direct tribal implications, a state agency shall document its consideration of the following principles:
(1) a commitment to cooperation and collaboration;
(2) mutual understanding and respect;
(3) regular and early communication;
(4) a process of accountability for addressing issues; and
(5) preservation of the tribal-state relationship.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 568, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 146, L. 2013.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 2. Government Structure and Administration

Chapter 15. Executive Branch Officers and Agencies

Part 1. General Provisions

2-15-101. Declaration of policy and purpose

2-15-102. Definitions

2-15-103. Policymaking authority and administrative powers of governor

2-15-104. Structure of executive branch

2-15-105. Attorney general, state auditor, superintendent of public instruction, and secretary of state -- powers as department heads

2-15-106. and 2-15-107 reserved

2-15-108. Gender and racial balance -- report to legislature

2-15-109. and 2-15-110 reserved

2-15-111. Appointment and qualifications of department heads

2-15-112. Duties and powers of department heads

2-15-113. Prior right of department head to agencies and records

2-15-114. Security responsibilities of departments for data

2-15-115. Notice of estimated turnaround time on application for permit or license

2-15-116. through 2-15-120 reserved

2-15-121. Allocation for administrative purposes only

2-15-122. Creation of advisory councils

2-15-123. Administratively created agencies -- prohibition

2-15-124. Quasi-judicial boards

2-15-125. Future agencies and functions

2-15-126. Terminated

2-15-127. Terminated

2-15-128. Terminated

2-15-129. reserved

2-15-130. Compliance with Military Selective Service Act required for employment -- rulemaking

2-15-131. Rights of state personnel

2-15-132. Rights to property

2-15-133. Rules and orders

2-15-134. Legal proceedings

2-15-135. Rights and duties under existing transactions

2-15-136. References

2-15-137. Federal aid

2-15-138. through 2-15-140 reserved

2-15-141. Definitions

2-15-142. Guiding principles and documentation

2-15-143. Training and consultation

2-15-144. through 2-15-148 reserved

2-15-149. Naming of sites and geographic features -- replacement of word "squaw", "half-breed", or "breed" -- advisory group

2-15-150. Terminated

2-15-151. Lewis and Clark bicentennial license plates -- authorization to apply as sponsor -- use of proceeds

2-15-152. through 2-15-154 reserved

2-15-155. State agency board, committee, commission, or advisory council member information to be published

2-15-156. Districts for certain appointments