Montana § 7-31-102 - Petition For Smoke Abatement Program
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-31-102 — Petition For Smoke Abatement Program, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-31-102. Petition For Smoke Abatement Program
Petition for smoke abatement program. Wherever a petition is presented to the board of county commissioners of any county or to the council of any incorporated city or town, signed by at least 100 of the resident taxpayers of such county or incorporated city or town, requesting that a contract be made and vote taken under this part, it shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners of such county or the council of such incorporated city or town, as the case may be, to enter into and make a contract for the abatement of such injurious and unhealthy smoke or fumes or for conducting or carrying the same away, so as to remove or lessen the injurious and unhealthy results thereof as effectually as the same can be done.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 7-31-102
What does Montana Code Annotated § 7-31-102 cover?
Section 7-31-102 ("Petition For Smoke Abatement Program") 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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