Montana § 7-3-4303 - Laws Governing Municipality
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-3-4303 — Laws Governing Municipality, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-3-4303. Laws Governing Municipality
Laws governing municipality. (1) All laws governing municipalities of like population and not inconsistent with the provisions of this part and part 44 shall apply to and govern municipalities organized under this part and part 44. All bylaws, ordinances, and resolutions lawfully passed and in force in any such municipality under its organization, not in conflict herewith, shall remain in force until altered or repealed by the commission under the provisions of this part and part 44. (2) The powers which are conferred and the duties which are imposed upon any officer, board, or commission or department of the municipality under the laws of the state shall, if such officer, board, commission, or department is abolished by this part and part 44, be thereafter exercised and discharged by the officer, board, commission, or department upon whom are imposed corresponding functions, duties, and powers under the provisions of this part and part 44.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Montana Code Annotated § 7-3-4303 cover?
Section 7-3-4303 ("Laws Governing 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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