Montana § 76-3-506 Provision For Granting Variances

Montana Statutes

§ 76-3-506 — Provision For Granting Variances

Montana § 76-3-506

Title 76LAND RESOURCES AND USE

Ch. 3LOCAL REGULATION OF SUBDIVISIONS

Part 5Local Regulations

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Mont. Code Ann. § 76-3-506 (2026).

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76-3-506 . Provision for granting variances.

(1)Subdivision regulations may authorize the governing body, after a public hearing on the variance request before the governing body or its designated agent or agency, to grant variances from the regulations when strict compliance will result in undue hardship and when it is not essential to the public welfare.

(2)Any variance granted pursuant to this section must be based on specific variance criteria contained in the subdivision regulations.

(3)A minor subdivision as provided for in 76-3-609 (2) is not subject to the public hearing requirement of this section.

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76-3-506 . Provision for granting variances. (1) Subdivision regulations may authorize the governing body, after a public hearing on the variance request before the governing body or its designated agent or agency, to grant variances from the regulations when strict compliance will result in undue hardship and when it is not essential to the public welfare.
(2) Any variance granted pursuant to this section must be based on specific variance criteria contained in the subdivision regulations.
(3) A minor subdivision as provided for in 76-3-609 (2) is not subject to the public hearing requirement of this section.