Montana § 7-8-2602 Authorization To Create County Forests

Montana Statutes

§ 7-8-2602 — Authorization To Create County Forests

Montana § 7-8-2602

Title 7LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Ch. 8ACQUISITION, TRANSFER, AND MANAGEMENT OF PROPERTY AND BUILDINGS

Part 26County Forests

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 7-8-2602 (2026).

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7-8-2602 . Authorization to create county forests.

(1)The board of county commissioners of any county in Montana is hereby authorized to create county forests from any lands in such county which:

(a)are principally valuable for the timber thereon or for the growing of timber; and

(b)have been acquired by such county by tax deed and have been offered for sale at public auction and not sold or have been acquired by such county by exchange for lands acquired by tax deed.

(2)Such county forests shall be established by resolution of the board and may be discontinued by resolution of said board.

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7-8-2602 . Authorization to create county forests. (1) The board of county commissioners of any county in Montana is hereby authorized to create county forests from any lands in such county which:
(a) are principally valuable for the timber thereon or for the growing of timber; and
(b) have been acquired by such county by tax deed and have been offered for sale at public auction and not sold or have been acquired by such county by exchange for lands acquired by tax deed.
(2) Such county forests shall be established by resolution of the board and may be discontinued by resolution of said board.