Montana § 7-22-4101 - Control Of Nuisance Weeds Within Municipality

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-22-4101 — Control Of Nuisance Weeds Within Municipality, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-22-4101. Control Of Nuisance Weeds Within Municipality

Control of nuisance weeds within municipality. (1) The city or town council has power to: (a) declare and determine what vegetation within the city or town shall be nuisance weeds; (b) provide the manner in which they shall be exterminated; (c) require the owner or owners of any property within said city or town to exterminate or remove nuisance weeds from their premises and the one-half of any road or street lying next to the land or boulevard abutting thereon; and (d) provide, in the event the owner or owners of any of said premises neglect to exterminate or remove the nuisance weeds therefrom, for levying the cost of such extermination or removal as a special tax against the property. (2) A noxious weed as defined in 7-22-2101 may not be declared a nuisance weed under this section.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 7-22-4101

What does Montana Code Annotated § 7-22-4101 cover?

Section 7-22-4101 ("Control Of Nuisance Weeds Within 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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