Montana § 76-1-408 - Acceptance And Administration Of Gifts And Donations
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 76-1-408 — Acceptance And Administration Of Gifts And Donations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 76-1-408. Acceptance And Administration Of Gifts And Donations
Acceptance and administration of gifts and donations. (1) A city, county, or city-county planning board organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is hereby empowered and given the right to: (a) accept, receive, take, hold, own, and possess any gift, donation, grant, devise, or bequest or any property (real, personal, or mixed) or any improved or unimproved park or playground; and (b) utilize, hold, or dispose of the same for planning purposes not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter. (2) Any money so accepted shall be deposited with the city or county in a special nonreverting planning board fund to be available for expenditures by the planning board for the purpose designated by the donor. The disbursing officer of a city or county shall draw warrants against such special nonreverting fund only upon vouchers signed by the president and secretary of the planning board.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 76-1-408 ("Acceptance And Administration Of Gifts And Donations") 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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