Montana § 69-7-101 - Municipal Utilities -- Regulation By Municipality

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 69-7-101 — Municipal Utilities -- Regulation By Municipality, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 69-7-101. Municipal Utilities -- Regulation By Municipality

Municipal utilities -- regulation by municipality. A municipality has the power and authority to regulate, establish, and change, as it considers proper, rates, charges, and classifications imposed for utility services to its inhabitants and other persons served by municipal utility systems. Rates, charges, and classifications must be reasonable and just.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 69-7-101

What does Montana Code Annotated § 69-7-101 cover?

Section 69-7-101 ("Municipal Utilities -- Regulation By Municipality") 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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