Montana § 20-1-208 - Educational Impact Statements
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 20-1-208 — Educational Impact Statements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20-1-208. Educational Impact Statements
Educational impact statements. When a county superintendent of schools finds that a person intends to construct or locate a major industrial facility, as defined in 20-9-407 , or intends to open a new strip mine, as defined by 82-4-103 , within the county, the superintendent may require such person to file with the county an educational impact statement. An educational impact statement is a report estimating the increased demands on public schools in the county as a consequence of the major industrial facility or strip mine. The statement shall indicate: (1) the number of persons to be employed during the construction or preparation and during the operation of the major industrial facility or strip mine and their anticipated residential distribution; (2) the number and anticipated distribution of persons employed in providing goods and services to the persons enumerated in the preceding category; (3) the number of school-age children anticipated to be living with the persons enumerated in the preceding categories; and (4) the time periods covered by each preceding estimate.
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 20-1-208
What does Montana Code Annotated § 20-1-208 cover?
Section 20-1-208 ("Educational Impact Statements") 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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