Automatic Enrollment Implementation
Is automatic enrollment permissible under law?
No
Explanation:
Montana does not have a general wage deduction law, but its statute authorizing employee deferred compensation plans mandates written consent for any wage deferral.
Relevant State Laws – Mont. Code Ann. § 19-50-102
“An employee may enter into a written agreement with the state or a political subdivision to defer a part of the employee’s compensation to one or more of the investment options”