Montana Statutes
§ 80-5-601 — Legislative Findings -- Purpose
Montana·Title 80 AGRICULTURE·Ch. 5 AGRICULTURAL SEED AND PATENTED PLANT MATERIAL·Part 6 Patented Plant Material
80-5-601 . Legislative findings -- purpose.
(1)The legislature finds that:
(a)the production of diverse agricultural crops is critical to the economic stability of Montana;
(b)Montana's agricultural companies and producers strive to operate their companies and grow their crops pursuant to generally accepted farming principles and practices;
(c)agricultural companies and producers in Montana are responsible for operating their businesses in a cooperative manner with their neighbors;
(d)the ability of Montana's growers to continue to compete in an expanding worldwide market is dependent upon access to a variety of crops that are resistant to diseases and pests;
(e)Montana's arid climate necessitates the development of types of crops that are drought-tolerant; and
(f)science has been a
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 1, Ch. 260, L. 2011.
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§ 80-5-101
Repealed§ 80-5-102
Repealed§ 80-5-103
Renumbered 80-5-125§ 80-5-104
Repealed§ 80-5-105
Renumbered 80-5-134§ 80-5-106
Repealed§ 80-5-107
Repealed§ 80-5-108
Renumbered 80-5-126§ 80-5-109
Renumbered 80-5-127§ 80-5-110
Renumbered 80-5-128§ 80-5-111
Renumbered 80-5-129§ 80-5-112
Repealed§ 80-5-113
Repealed§ 80-5-114
Through 80-5-119 Reserved§ 80-5-120
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