Montana § 7-4-4306 - Extraterritorial Powers

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-4-4306 — Extraterritorial Powers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-4-4306. Extraterritorial Powers

Extraterritorial powers. The mayor has power to exercise the power as may be vested in the mayor by ordinance of the city or town, in and over all places within 5 miles of the boundaries of the city or town for the purpose of enforcing the health and quarantine ordinances and regulations of the city or town. The board of county commissioners of the county affected by the ordinance and the local health board, if a local health board exists in the area affected by the ordinance, shall approve the ordinance by a majority vote.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 7-4-4306

What does Montana Code Annotated § 7-4-4306 cover?

Section 7-4-4306 ("Extraterritorial Powers") 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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