Montana § 7-1-4132 Protest

Montana Statutes

§ 7-1-4132 — Protest

Montana § 7-1-4132

Title 7LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Ch. 1GENERAL PROVISIONS

Part 41Municipalities

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Mont. Code Ann. § 7-1-4132 (2026).

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7-1-4132 . Protest.

(1)Whenever a protest is authorized, it is sufficient if it is in writing, signed, and contains the following:

(a)a description of the action protested sufficient to identify the action against which the protest is lodged;

(b)a statement of the protestor's qualifications to protest the action against which the protest is lodged, including ownership of property affected by the action; and

(c)the address of the person protesting.

(2)Protests shall be submitted as provided by law and ordinance. The person receiving protests for a municipality shall note on each protest the date it was received.

(3)A protest which contains the required information may be signed by more than one person. A protest signed by more than one person is a valid protest by each signer.

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7-1-4132 . Protest. (1) Whenever a protest is authorized, it is sufficient if it is in writing, signed, and contains the following:
(a) a description of the action protested sufficient to identify the action against which the protest is lodged;
(b) a statement of the protestor's qualifications to protest the action against which the protest is lodged, including ownership of property affected by the action; and
(c) the address of the person protesting.
(2) Protests shall be submitted as provided by law and ordinance. The person receiving protests for a municipality shall note on each protest the date it was received.
(3) A protest which contains the required information may be signed by more than one person. A protest signed by more than one person is a valid protest by each signer.
(4) A person may in writing withdraw a previously filed protest at any time prior to final action by the governing body.
(5) Signers are encouraged to print their names after their signatures.