20-3-308. Vacancy of trustee position. - Montana Statutes

     20-3-308. Vacancy of trustee position. (1) An elected trustee position is vacant whenever the incumbent:
     (a) dies;
     (b) resigns;
     (c) moves the trustee's residence from the applicable district or from the nominating district in the case of an additional trustee in a high school district;
     (d) is no longer a registered elector of the district under the provisions of 20-20-301;
     (e) is absent from the district for 60 consecutive days;
     (f) fails to attend three consecutive meetings of the trustees without a good excuse;
     (g) has been removed under the provisions of 20-3-310; or
     (h) ceases to have the capacity to hold office under any other provision of law.
     (2) A trustee position is also vacant when an elected candidate fails to qualify under the provisions of 20-3-307.

     History: En. 75-5917 by Sec. 46, Ch. 5, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 75-5917; amd. Sec. 278, Ch. 56, L. 2009.