Montana § 2-11-103 - Definitions
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 2-11-103 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-11-103. Definitions
Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply: (1) (a) "Government act" means the denial or issuance with conditions of a permit, certificate, license, or the equivalent of a permit, certificate, or license issued by a government entity. (b) The term does not mean: (i) litigation in which a government entity or other person litigates the authority of the government entity to take an act provided in subsection (1)(a); (ii) an act provided in subsection (1)(a) for which a citation or warning is issued, other than the statement required by 2-11-104 , on which a reference clearly appears to the legal authority for the government action; or (iii) a legislative act by the state of Montana. (2) "Government entity" means a state agency or a local government unit. (3) "Local government unit" means a city, county, town, unincorporated municipality or village, or special taxing unit or district and any commission, board, bureau, or other office of the unit. (4) "Rule" has the meaning provided in 2-4-102 . (5) "State agency" has the meaning provided in 2-4-102 (2)(a). (6) "Statement of government authority" or "statement" means the statement required by 2-11-104 .
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Section 2-11-103 ("Definitions") 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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