Montana § 77-1-404 - Records Of State Lands
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 77-1-404 — Records Of State Lands, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 77-1-404. Records Of State Lands
Records of state lands. All field books, plats, maps, and records of the department shall show the class to which each tract therein belongs and whether it belongs to the public schools of the state or to a state institution or other entity according to the grant or instrument by which title to the land has passed to the state. They shall also show whether or not the coal or other minerals in the land are reserved by the United States and shall contain any other information the department considers necessary.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 77-1-404
What does Montana Code Annotated § 77-1-404 cover?
Section 77-1-404 ("Records Of State Lands") 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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