Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 10 - EDUCATION
Chapter 10.6 - RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR ALL SCHOOL CONTROVERSY CONTESTED CASES BEFORE THE COUNTY SUPERINTENDENTS OF THE STATE OF MONTANA
Subchapter 10.6.1 - Rules of Procedure for All School Controversy Contested Cases Before the County Superintendents of the State of Montana
Rule 10.6.127 - APPELLATE PROCEDURE - TIME

(1) Appellant shall appeal from the order of the county superintendent of schools to the state superintendent of public instruction within 30 days after the rendering of such order unless the time is shortened or extended by an order entered by the state superintendent upon good cause showing. If a party petitions for a re-hearing before they appeal the final decision to the state superintendent, then the 30-day statute of limitations shall be tolled until a final decision has been rendered by the county superintendent.

(2) The decision of the superintendent of public instruction shall be rendered within a reasonable time after the case has been deemed submitted by the state superintendent.