Montana § 76-13-304 Suppression And Eradication Of Infestation

Montana Statutes

§ 76-13-304 — Suppression And Eradication Of Infestation

Montana § 76-13-304

Title 76LAND RESOURCES AND USE

Ch. 13TIMBER RESOURCES

Part 3Control of Forest Diseases and Insect Pests

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 76-13-304 (2026).

Text

76-13-304 . Suppression and eradication of infestation.

(1)The department may enter upon the land within the zone and cause the forest insect pest infestation or forest tree disease to be suppressed, eradicated, and destroyed in the manner approved by it.

(2)In order to accomplish the suppression, eradication, and destruction of the infestation, the department may enter into cooperative agreements with the federal government or other public or private agencies and with forest landowners, using such funds as are made available for those purposes.

(3)The department may consider controlled burning or logging as methods to suppress or eradicate forest insect pest infestation or forest tree disease.

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76-13-304 . Suppression and eradication of infestation. (1) The department may enter upon the land within the zone and cause the forest insect pest infestation or forest tree disease to be suppressed, eradicated, and destroyed in the manner approved by it.
(2) In order to accomplish the suppression, eradication, and destruction of the infestation, the department may enter into cooperative agreements with the federal government or other public or private agencies and with forest landowners, using such funds as are made available for those purposes.
(3) The department may consider controlled burning or logging as methods to suppress or eradicate forest insect pest infestation or forest tree disease.

Legislative History

En. Sec. 5, Ch. 25, L. 1953; Sec. 28-133, R.C.M. 1947; amd. and redes. 28-206 by Sec. 23, Ch. 253, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 28-206(2); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 115, L. 2007.