Montana Statutes
§ 7-3-155 — Three-Year Moratorium
Montana·Title 7 LOCAL GOVERNMENT·Ch. 3 ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT·Part 1 General Provisions
7-3-155 . Three-year moratorium.
(1)Unless the constitution requires otherwise, an election on the question of changing the form of local government, charter, or consolidation plan may not be conducted again for 3 years.
(2)For the purposes of this section, general election dates are considered to be 1 year apart and may be used in computing the 3-year moratorium. An election on the question of changing an alternative form of a unit of local government may not be challenged as failing to conform with the moratorium provisions of this section because 3 full calendar years may not have elapsed.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 20, Ch. 675, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 404, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 521, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 39, Ch. 49, L. 2015.
Nearby Sections
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§ 7-3-101
Compliance With Constitution§ 7-3-102
Adoption Of Alternative Form§ 7-3-105
Plan Of Government§ 7-3-106
Effect Of Change In Government§ 7-3-107
Through 7-3-110 Reserved§ 7-3-1101
City-County Consolidation Authorized§ 7-3-1102
Plan Of Consolidation§ 7-3-1103
Effect Of Consolidation