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(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), beginning on January 3, 2011, the State’s Attorney must receive an annual salary of $199,000.
(b) Beginning on January 6, 2014, the salary of the State’s Attorney must be adjusted annually on the first Monday in January by the annual average percentage increase, if any, in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for the Washington- Arlington-Alexandria Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) as published by the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, or any successor index, for the 12 months preceding September 1 of that year. (1978 L.M.C., ch. 39, § 3; 1983 L.M.C., ch. 14, § 4; 1987 L.M.C., ch. 1, § 1; 1990 L.M.C., ch. 30, § 2; 1998 L.M.C., ch. 20, § 1; 2002 L.M.C., ch. 18, § 1; 2006 L.M.C., ch. 8, § 1; 2009 L.M.C., ch. 33, § 1; 2013 L.M.C., ch. 30
, § 1; 2018 L.M.C., ch. 3, §1.)
Editor’s note— 2009 L.M.C., ch 33, § 2, states in part: Transition. The County Executive, Councilmembers, Sheriff, and State;s Attorney must receive the salaries authorized by Section 1A-106, Section 2-7, and Section 2-123A before being amended by this Act until those salaries are increased under Section 1A-106, Section 2-7, and Section 2-123A, as amended by Section 1 of this Act.
2006 L.M.C., ch. 8, § 2, states: Transition. The County Executive, Councilmembers, Sheriff, and State’s Attorney must receive the salaries authorized by Section 1A-106, Section 2-7, and Section 2-123 before being amended by this Act until those salaries are increased under Section 1A-106, Section 2-7, and Section 2-123, as amended by Section 1 of this Act.
The assistant state's attorney shall, under the direction of the state's attorney, assist in the duties and work in and about the state's attorney's office, including investigation and production of facts and evidence and the preparation of the state's cases. (Mont. Co. Code 1965, § 2-95; 1939, ch. 53, § 949B; 1945, ch. 1038, § 1092.)
The assistant state's attorney may appear before the justice of the peace or trial magistrates and before such other courts as the state's attorney may direct. (Mont. Co. Code 1965, § 2-96; 1939, ch. 53, § 949C; 1945, ch. 1038, § 1093.)
The assistant state's attorney may, at the direction of the state's attorney, appear in any circuit court of the state on behalf of the state; provided, that no additional compensation shall be paid for this service. (Mont. Co. Code 1965, § 2-97; 1939, ch. 53, § 949D; 1945, ch. 1038, § 1094.)
It shall be the duty of the sheriff to collect and pay over to the director of finance quarterly an appearance or other fee, taxed as part of the costs payable to the state's attorney in any criminal case. (Mont. Co. Code 1965, § 2-98; 1910, ch. 550, § 2; 1912, ch. 790, § 570.)
Editor’s note—See County Attorney Opinion dated 2/29/08 concerning the State’s exemption from County farmland transfer tax when the State is the transferor.
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