Montana § 60-2-204 - Maintenance Agreements With Local Governments
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 60-2-204 — Maintenance Agreements With Local Governments, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 60-2-204. Maintenance Agreements With Local Governments
Maintenance agreements with local governments. Except as provided in 60-2-203 , the department may enter into an agreement with a local governing body to maintain portions of public highways within its boundaries upon terms and conditions as may be agreed upon. However, in the case of highways in the state maintenance system as referred to in 60-2-128 and 60-2-203 : (1) the department shall bear the entire cost of maintenance, operation, and construction work performed by the local governing body pursuant to these agreements; and (2) the department is responsible for the entire cost of placement and maintenance of all traffic control devices involved in these agreements required by 61-8-203 .
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 60-2-204
What does Montana Code Annotated § 60-2-204 cover?
Section 60-2-204 ("Maintenance Agreements With Local Governments") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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