Montana § 77-5-218 - Rules
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 77-5-218 — Rules, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 77-5-218. Rules
Rules. (1) (a) The board may adopt rules to implement the contract harvesting program. The board shall evaluate each proposed contract harvest to determine if, in the board's judgment, contract harvesting will fulfill its duty to prudently obtain the maximum long-term revenue for the trust beneficiaries or to address forest health concerns or other environmental concerns. (b) The board shall adopt rules describing the procedures necessary to ensure that the trust beneficiaries receive the full market value of the forest products. (2) The board may adopt rules that impose specific appraisal requirements and sale procedures for any forest products directly marketed and sold by the department.
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 77-5-218
What does Montana Code Annotated § 77-5-218 cover?
Section 77-5-218 ("Rules") 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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