17-7-161. Game warden positions exempt from vacancy savings. (1) Vacancy savings may not be imposed on authorized game warden positions in the department.

Terms Used In Montana Code 17-7-161

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.

(2)For purposes of this section:

(a)”authorized game warden positions” means those game warden positions included in the list of current authorized positions that the department is required to maintain under 2-18-206;

(b)”department” means the department of fish, wildlife, and parks established in 2-15-3401; and

(c)”vacancy savings” means the difference between the cost of fully funding authorized positions for an entire fiscal year and the actual cost of funding those authorized positions during that fiscal year.