20-7-1337. School marshal program — trustees‘ duties. (1) To implement a school marshal program, the trustees shall:

Terms Used In Montana Code 20-7-1337

  • district: means the territory, regardless of county boundaries, organized under the provisions of this title to provide public educational services under the jurisdiction of the trustees prescribed by this title. See Montana Code 20-6-101
  • school: means an institution for the teaching of children that is established and maintained under the laws of the state of Montana at public expense. See Montana Code 20-6-501
  • Trustees: means the governing board of a district. See Montana Code 20-1-101

(a)ensure that a school district employee who is appointed as a school marshal satisfies the qualifications required under 20-7-1335; and

(b)adopt a written school marshal program policy as required under 20-7-1336(3).

(2)An individual’s status as a school marshal ends if:

(a)the individual’s license to carry a concealed weapon is suspended or revoked;

(b)the school marshal is an employee of the school district and the employee’s employment with the school district ends; or

(c)the board of trustees sends written notice to the individual that the individual’s services as a school marshal are no longer required.