Montana § 82-11-174 - Offset Permitting -- Geographic Requirements
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§ 82-11-174. Offset Permitting -- Geographic Requirements
Offset permitting -- geographic requirements. The board is authorized and directed to issue, upon application and subject to the regulatory requirements of the program and 82-11-175 , permits for coal bed methane production wells that will offset permitting by federal agencies, tribal agencies, or agencies of other states of coal bed methane wells that are located within 1 mile of the perimeter of lands that are under the jurisdiction of the board.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 82-11-174 ("Offset Permitting -- Geographic Requirements") 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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