Montana § 82-2-305 - Exemption -- Operations Pursuant To Prospecting Permits Or Other Agreements

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 82-2-305 — Exemption -- Operations Pursuant To Prospecting Permits Or Other Agreements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 82-2-305. Exemption -- Operations Pursuant To Prospecting Permits Or Other Agreements

Exemption -- operations pursuant to prospecting permits or other agreements. The provisions of this part shall not apply where operations upon land are performed in accordance with the terms of a prospecting permit or a lease covering any mineral interest in said land or other valid agreements authorizing such operations which are in full force and effect.

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

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 82-2-305 cover?

Section 82-2-305 ("Exemption -- Operations Pursuant To Prospecting Permits Or Other Agreements") 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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