Montana § 76-3-405 - Administration Of Oaths By Registered Land Surveyor
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 76-3-405 — Administration Of Oaths By Registered Land Surveyor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 76-3-405. Administration Of Oaths By Registered Land Surveyor
Administration of oaths by registered land surveyor. (1) A registered land surveyor may administer and certify oaths when: (a) it becomes necessary to take testimony for the identification of old corners or reestablishment of lost or obliterated corners; (b) a corner or monument is found in a deteriorating condition and it is desirable that evidence concerning it be perpetuated; (c) the importance of the survey makes it desirable to administer an oath to the surveyor's assistants for the faithful performance of their duty. (2) A record of oaths must be preserved as part of the field notes of the survey and noted on the certificate of survey filed under 76-3-404 .
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Section 76-3-405 ("Administration Of Oaths By Registered Land Surveyor") 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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