Montana § 7-31-113 - Disposition Of Bonds

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-31-113 — Disposition Of Bonds, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-31-113. Disposition Of Bonds

Disposition of bonds. (1) The board of county commissioners or council, as the case may be: (a) may provide by contract for the delivery of bonds at a price not less than 97% of face value upon the terms and conditions provided in the contract; or (b) may sell and dispose of bonds at public or private sale at a price not less than 97% of face value to raise funds to carry out the contract and use the funds for the payment of any expert or incidental expenses proper and necessary in completing the contract. (2) In the event that the bonds are sold at public sale, the bonds must be sold for cash to the highest bidder, after public notice by publication in a paper of general circulation printed and published in each county in the state and also by publication in at least three newspapers of general circulation printed and published in the cities of Boston and New York. The notice must be published at least once a week and must contain, in substance, a description of the bonds as set out in 7-31-112 .

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 7-31-113

What does Montana Code Annotated § 7-31-113 cover?

Section 7-31-113 ("Disposition Of Bonds") 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.

How do I cite Montana § 7-31-113?

A common citation format is "Montana Code Annotated § 7-31-113" (Montana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Montana law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Montana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Montana attorney.

How does Montana § 7-31-113 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Montana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Montana.