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Mont. Code Ann. § 3-1-902

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3-1-902 Investigation -- qualifications for appointment

Official statutory text

3-1-902 . Investigation -- qualifications for appointment. (1) The governor may authorize investigations concerning the qualifications of eligible persons.

(2) A lawyer in good standing who has the qualifications set forth by law for holding judicial office may be a candidate and may apply to the governor for consideration, or application may be made by any person on the lawyer's behalf.

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