Montana Resident Preference Clause Samples

The Montana Resident Preference clause establishes a priority or advantage for residents of Montana in certain contractual or employment situations. Typically, this clause applies to public contracts, hiring, or procurement processes, where Montana residents may be given preference over non-residents when qualifications are otherwise equal. Its core practical function is to support local economic interests by ensuring that opportunities and benefits are directed toward Montana residents, thereby promoting local employment and business growth.
Montana Resident Preference. The nature of the work performed, or services provided, under this contract meets the statutory definition of a "public works contract" in 18-2-401, MCA. Unless superseded by federal law, Montana law requires that contractors and subcontractors give preference to the employment of Montana residents for any public works contract in excess of $25,000 for construction or nonconstruction services. Contractor shall abide by the requirements set out in 18-2-401 through 18-2-432, MCA, and all administrative rules adopted under these statutes. The Commissioner of the Montana Department of Labor and Industry has established the resident requirements in accordance with 18-2-403 and 18-2-409, MCA. Any and all questions concerning prevailing wage and Montana resident issues should be directed to the Montana Department of Labor and Industry.
Montana Resident Preference. The nature of the work performed, or services provided, under this Contract meets the statutory definition of apublic works contract” in § 18-2-401(11), MCA. Unless superseded by federal law, Montana law requires that contractors and subcontractors give preference to the employment of Montana residents for any public works contract in excess of $25,000 for construction or non- construction services. Contractor shall abide by the requirements set out in §§ 18-2-401 through 18-2-432, MCA, and all administrative rules adopted under these statutes. The Commissioner of the Montana Department of Labor and Industry has established the resident requirements in accordance with §§ 18-2-403 and 18-2-409, MCA. Any and all questions concerning prevailing wage and Montana resident issues should be directed to the Montana Department of Labor and Industry. The Contractor is directed to the Montana Prevailing Wages Rates for Non-Construction Services 2022. Please see Attachment A, rates can also be located at the following link: ▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇.▇▇▇/labor-standards/state-prevailing-wage-rates.
Montana Resident Preference. The nature of the work performed, or services provided, under this Contract meets the statutory definition of a "public works contract" in § 18-2-401, MCA. Unless superseded by federal law, Montana law requires that contractors and subcontractors give preference to the employment of Montana residents for any public works contract in excess of $25,000 for construction or nonconstruction services. Contractor shall abide by the requirements set out in §§ 18-2-401 through 18-2-432, MCA, and all administrative rules adopted under these statutes. Notwithstanding the foregoing, both parties acknowledge and agree that the prevailing wages in this Section 5.1 apply just to Contractor employees who live or work in the state of Montana. The Commissioner of the Montana Department of Labor and Industry has established the resident requirements in accordance with §§ 18-2-403 and 18-2-409, MCA. Any and all questions concerning prevailing wage and Montana resident issues should be directed to the Montana Department of Labor and Industry.