Montana Code 44-1-901. Right to appeal
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44-1-901. Right to appeal. (1) A patrol officer who is suspended, demoted, or discharged has a right of appeal:
Terms Used In Montana Code 44-1-901
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
(a)to the district court in the county in which the claim arose or to the district court of Lewis and Clark County; or
(b)pursuant to the terms of a grievance procedure contained in a collective bargaining agreement if the officer is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
(2)The appeal to the district court must be made within 10 days after the decision or determination of the department of justice.