Montana Statutes
§ 77-3-306 — Conditions On Manner Of Mining
Montana § 77-3-306
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 77-3-306 (2026).
Text
77-3-306 . Conditions on manner of mining.
(1)Every coal lease shall be conditioned upon compliance with Title 82, chapter 4, parts 1 and 2.
(2)These coal leases are subject to the condition that the coal must be mined, handled, and marketed in a manner that will prevent as far as possible all waste of coal and are also subject to the condition that the mining operations shall be carried on in a systematic and orderly manner that will not make subsequent mining operations more difficult or expensive. A violation of any of these conditions is grounds for the forfeiture of the lease after a hearing before the board.
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Legislative History
En. Sec, 38, Ch. 60, L. 1927; re-en. Sec. 1805.38, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 30, Ch. 428, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 358, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 81-501(part).
Nearby Sections
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§ 77-3-101
Definitions§ 77-3-103
Prospecting Permits Authorized§ 77-3-104
Notice Of Permit Or Lease Approval§ 77-3-105
Assignment Of Leases Or Permits§ 77-3-107
Through 77-3-110 Reserved§ 77-3-111
Applications For Mining Lease§ 77-3-112
Examination Of Lands Prior To Leasing§ 77-3-113
Quantity Of Lands Covered By Lease§ 77-3-115
Lease Provisions§ 77-3-116
Royalty Provisions§ 77-3-117
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Bluebook (online)
Montana § 77-3-306, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/3/77-3-306.