Montana § 7-12-1103 - Definitions

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§ 7-12-1103. Definitions

Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply: (1) "Appointing authority" means the mayor in the case of a municipality, the board of county commissioners in the case of a county, or the chief executive of a consolidated city-county government. (2) "Board" means the board of trustees created in 7-12-1121 . (3) "Business" means all types of business, including professions. (4) "District" means a business improvement district created under this part. (5) "Governing body" means the legislative body of a local government. (6) "Local government" means a municipality, a county, or a consolidated city-county government. (7) "Owner" means a person in whom appears the legal title to real property by deed recorded in the county records or a person in possession of real property under claim of ownership for the person or as the personal representative, agent, or guardian of the owner.

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