Montana § 7-15-4102 Findings And Policy With Regard To Unsanitary And Unsafe Private Dwellings

Montana Statutes

§ 7-15-4102 — Findings And Policy With Regard To Unsanitary And Unsafe Private Dwellings

Montana § 7-15-4102

Title 7LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Ch. 15HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION

Part 41General Provisions Related to Municipal Housing and Construction

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Mont. Code Ann. § 7-15-4102 (2026).

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7-15-4102 . Findings and policy with regard to unsanitary and unsafe private dwellings.

(1)It is hereby declared that:

(a)unsanitary or unsafe privately owned dwelling accommodations exist in urban areas throughout the state, and these conditions cause an increase in and spread of disease and crime and constitute a menace to the health, morals, and welfare of the citizens of the state and impair economic values;

(b)in many instances, the owners of such accommodations, due to poverty, unavailability of credit, and increased costs, are unable to finance the rehabilitation of their dwellings; and

(c)the municipal corporations of the state are uniquely able to render financial assistance to these owners of unsafe and unsanitary dwellings, and such assistance is a public use and purpose for

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7-15-4102 . Findings and policy with regard to unsanitary and unsafe private dwellings. (1) It is hereby declared that:
(a) unsanitary or unsafe privately owned dwelling accommodations exist in urban areas throughout the state, and these conditions cause an increase in and spread of disease and crime and constitute a menace to the health, morals, and welfare of the citizens of the state and impair economic values;
(b) in many instances, the owners of such accommodations, due to poverty, unavailability of credit, and increased costs, are unable to finance the rehabilitation of their dwellings; and
(c) the municipal corporations of the state are uniquely able to render financial assistance to these owners of unsafe and unsanitary dwellings, and such assistance is a public use and purpose for which public money may be spent.
(2) The necessity for the provisions of 7-15-4103 is hereby declared, as a matter of legislative determination, to be in the public interest.