Montana Code 49-2-204. Rules
49-2-204. Rules. (1) The commission shall adopt procedural and substantive rules necessary to implement the commission’s responsibilities under this chapter. Rulemaking procedures must comply with the requirements of the Montana Administrative Procedure Act. At a minimum, the commission shall adopt as part of its procedural rules all applicable portions of the Montana Rules of Civil Procedure and the Montana Rules of Evidence. The commission may adopt the procedural provisions of Title 46 as it considers appropriate.
Terms Used In Montana Code 49-2-204
- Commission: means the commission for human rights provided for in 2-15-1706. See Montana Code 49-2-101
- Department: means the department of labor and industry provided for in 2-15-1701. See Montana Code 49-2-101
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
(2)The department shall adopt procedural and substantive rules necessary to implement the department’s responsibilities under this chapter. Rules adopted under this chapter must comply with the Montana Administrative Procedure Act. For contested case hearings conducted pursuant to 49-2-505, the department shall adopt all applicable portions of the Montana Rules of Civil Procedure and the Montana Rules of Evidence.