Montana § 80-7-815 - Noxious Weed Emergency
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 80-7-815 — Noxious Weed Emergency, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 80-7-815. Noxious Weed Emergency
Noxious weed emergency. (1) The governor may declare a noxious weed emergency if: (a) a new and potentially harmful noxious weed is discovered growing in the state and is verified by the department; or (b) the state is facing a potential influx of noxious weeds as the result of a natural disaster. (2) In the absence of necessary funding from other sources, the principal of the noxious weed management trust fund may be appropriated as provided in 80-7-814 to government agencies for emergency relief to eradicate or confine the new noxious weed species or to protect the state from an influx of noxious weeds due to a natural disaster.
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 80-7-815
What does Montana Code Annotated § 80-7-815 cover?
Section 80-7-815 ("Noxious Weed Emergency") 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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