Mont. Code Ann. § 3-1-1101
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3-1-1101 Creation and composition of commission
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3-1-1101 . Creation and composition of commission. (1) There is created a judicial standards commission consisting of five members as follows:
(a) two district court judges appointed by the speaker of the house as provided in 3-1-1115 and confirmed by the senate;
(b) one attorney who has practiced law in this state for at least 10 years, appointed by the attorney general and confirmed by the senate; and
(c) two citizens who are not attorneys or judges of any court, active or retired, appointed by the governor and confirmed by the senate.
(2) Members shall serve staggered 4-year terms.
(a) two district court judges appointed by the speaker of the house as provided in 3-1-1115 and confirmed by the senate;
(b) one attorney who has practiced law in this state for at least 10 years, appointed by the attorney general and confirmed by the senate; and
(c) two citizens who are not attorneys or judges of any court, active or retired, appointed by the governor and confirmed by the senate.
(2) Members shall serve staggered 4-year terms.
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