Montana Statutes
§ 7-2-4735 — Guidelines For New Boundaries Of Municipality
Montana·Title 7 LOCAL GOVERNMENT·Ch. 2 CREATION, ALTERATION, AND ABANDONMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS·Part 47 Annexation With the Provision of Services
7-2-4735 . Guidelines for new boundaries of municipality. In fixing new municipal boundaries, a municipal governing body shall:
(1)wherever practical, use natural topographic features such as ridgelines, streams, and creeks as boundaries; and
(2)if a street is used as a boundary, include within the municipality land on both sides of the street, with such outside boundary not extending more than 200 feet beyond the right-of-way of the street.
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Legislative History
En. 11-519 by Sec. 6, Ch. 364, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 81, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-519(3).
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