Montana § 77-2-215 - Notice And Hearing Concerning Exchange Of Timbered Lands

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§ 77-2-215. Notice And Hearing Concerning Exchange Of Timbered Lands

Notice and hearing concerning exchange of timbered lands. If the board approves a proposal for exchange pursuant to 77-2-211 , the department shall publish at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in each county in which any of the lands involved are located a notice stating in general terms the proposal and describing the lands involved and the ownership of the lands. The notice must fix a day not less than 20 and not more than 60 days from the date of the first publication at which the board will hear objections to the proposed exchange and at which any person, firm, or corporation may appear in person or by representative and be heard.

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

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Section 77-2-215 ("Notice And Hearing Concerning Exchange Of Timbered Lands") 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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