Montana Code > Title 76 > Chapter 1 > Part 3 – Organization and Administration


§ 76-1-301	Planning board meetings
§ 76-1-302	Planning board officers
§ 76-1-303	Offices
§ 76-1-304	Quorum — official action
§ 76-1-305	Administration of board
§ 76-1-306	Staff — service contracts
§ 76-1-307	Compensation and expenses of board members and employees

Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
City: includes incorporated cities and towns. See Montana Code 76-1-103
governing bodies: means the governing body of any governmental unit represented on a planning board. See Montana Code 76-1-103
Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Planning board: means a city planning board, a county planning board, or a joint city-county planning board. See Montana Code 76-1-103
Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201