Montana § 77-5-217 - Contract Harvesting To Address Forest Health Concerns

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 77-5-217 — Contract Harvesting To Address Forest Health Concerns, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 77-5-217. Contract Harvesting To Address Forest Health Concerns

Contract harvesting to address forest health concerns. All contract harvesting sales meant to address specific forest health concerns must be designed to: (1) improve the overall health, productivity, and long-term revenue potential for the timber stand; (2) be consistent with the state forest land management plan; and (3) comply with all applicable state laws, rules, and regulations.

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

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Section 77-5-217 ("Contract Harvesting To Address Forest Health Concerns") 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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