Montana § 7-14-4712 - Procedure Upon Receipt Of Petition From All Property Owners Within Proposed District

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-14-4712 — Procedure Upon Receipt Of Petition From All Property Owners Within Proposed District, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-14-4712. Procedure Upon Receipt Of Petition From All Property Owners Within Proposed District

Procedure upon receipt of petition from all property owners within proposed district. If a petition for the formation of an improvement district under the provisions of 7-14-4711 is presented to the governing body purporting to be signed by all of the real property owners in the proposed district, exclusive of mortgagees and other lienholders, the governing body, after verifying the ownership and making a finding of the fact, shall adopt a resolution of intention to order the improvement, as provided in 7-12-4104 and 7-12-4117 , and may adopt the resolution ordering the improvement pursuant to 7-14-4711 through 7-14-4723 without the publication of the resolution of intention provided for in 7-12-4106 . However, if special improvement district bonds are proposed to be issued and secured by the revolving fund, the requirements of 7-12-4106 , 7-12-4108 through 7-12-4110 , 7-12-4112 through 7-12-4114 , 7-12-4169 , 7-12-4189 , 7-12-4222 , 7-12-4223 , and 7-12-4225 must be met by the governing body.

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

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 7-14-4712 cover?

Section 7-14-4712 ("Procedure Upon Receipt Of Petition From All Property Owners Within Proposed District") 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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