Montana § 7-3-4204 - Laws Governing City

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-3-4204 — Laws Governing City, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-3-4204. Laws Governing City

Laws governing city. All laws governing cities of the first, second, and third classes and not inconsistent with the provisions of this part shall apply to and govern cities organized under this part. All bylaws, ordinances, and resolutions lawfully passed and in force in any such city under its former organization shall remain in force until altered or repealed by the council elected under the provisions of this part.

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

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 7-3-4204 cover?

Section 7-3-4204 ("Laws Governing City") 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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