2-2-111. Rules of conduct for legislators. Proof of commission of any act enumerated in this section is proof that the legislator committing the act has breached the legislator's public duty. A legislator may not:
(1) accept a fee, contingent fee, or any other compensation, except the official compensation provided by statute, for promoting or opposing the passage of legislation;
(2) seek other employment for the legislator or solicit a contract for the legislator's services by the use of the office; or
(3) accept a fee or other compensation, except as provided for in 5-2-302, from a Montana state agency or a political subdivision of the state of Montana for speaking to the agency or political subdivision.
History: En. 59-1705 by Sec. 5, Ch. 569, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 59-1705; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 562, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 327, L. 2003.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 2. Government Structure and Administration
Chapter 2. Standards of Conduct
2-2-103. Public trust -- public duty
2-2-104. Rules of conduct for public officers, legislators, and public employees
2-2-105. Ethical requirements for public officers and public employees
2-2-107. through 2-2-110 reserved
2-2-111. Rules of conduct for legislators
2-2-112. Ethical requirements for legislators
2-2-113. through 2-2-120 reserved
2-2-121. Rules of conduct for public officers and public employees
2-2-122. through 2-2-124 reserved
2-2-126. through 2-2-130 reserved