Montana § 7-7-4221 - Election On Question Of Incurring Indebtedness -- Exception
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-7-4221 — Election On Question Of Incurring Indebtedness -- Exception, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-7-4221. Election On Question Of Incurring Indebtedness -- Exception
Election on question of incurring indebtedness -- exception. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) and 15-1-402 , whenever the governing body of any municipality considers it necessary to issue bonds pledging the general credit of the municipality for any purpose authorized by law, the question of issuing the bonds shall first be submitted to the registered electors of the city or town. (2) It is not necessary to submit to the electors the question of issuing refunding bonds to refund bonds issued and outstanding or the question of issuing revenue bonds not pledging the general credit of the municipality under any laws of this state.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 7-7-4221
What does Montana Code Annotated § 7-7-4221 cover?
Section 7-7-4221 ("Election On Question Of Incurring Indebtedness -- Exception") 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 § 7-7-4221?
A common citation format is "Montana Code Annotated § 7-7-4221" (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 § 7-7-4221 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.