Montana § 7-14-2103 Duties Of County Commissioners Concerning County Roads

Montana Statutes

§ 7-14-2103 — Duties Of County Commissioners Concerning County Roads

Montana § 7-14-2103

Title 7LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Ch. 14TRANSPORTATION

Part 21General Provisions Related to County Roads

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Mont. Code Ann. § 7-14-2103 (2026).

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7-14-2103 . Duties of county commissioners concerning county roads.

(1)A board of county commissioners has general supervision over the county roads within the county.

(2)A board may survey, view, lay out, record, open, work, and maintain county roads that are established in accordance with this chapter. Guideposts must be erected.

(3)A board may discontinue or abandon county roads when real property owners properly petition for discontinuance or abandonment.

(4)A board of county commissioners may determine the level and scope of maintenance on a county road under its jurisdiction, and a local entity or the state may not withhold funds based on the board's maintenance determinations.

(5)A board of county commissioners may issue encroachment permits on request pursuant to 7-14-2134 (6)

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7-14-2103 . Duties of county commissioners concerning county roads. (1) A board of county commissioners has general supervision over the county roads within the county.
(2) A board may survey, view, lay out, record, open, work, and maintain county roads that are established in accordance with this chapter. Guideposts must be erected.
(3) A board may discontinue or abandon county roads when real property owners properly petition for discontinuance or abandonment.
(4) A board of county commissioners may determine the level and scope of maintenance on a county road under its jurisdiction, and a local entity or the state may not withhold funds based on the board's maintenance determinations.
(5) A board of county commissioners may issue encroachment permits on request pursuant to 7-14-2134 (6).

Legislative History

En. Sec. 5-101, Ch. 197, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 104, Ch. 316, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 32-2801(part); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 253, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 440, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 341, L. 2023; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 556, L. 2023.