76-2-310. Extension of municipal zoning and subdivision regulations beyond municipal boundaries. (1) The local city or town council or other legislative body which has adopted a master plan pursuant to chapter 1 may extend the application of its zoning or subdivision regulations, or both, beyond its limits in any direction but not in a county which has adopted such regulations within the contemplated area.
     (2) (a) A city of the first class as defined in 7-1-4111 may not extend the application of its zoning or subdivision regulations, or both, more than 3 miles beyond its limits, a city of the second class may not so extend more than 2 miles beyond its limits, and a city or town of the third class may not so extend more than 1 mile beyond its limits.
     (b) Where two or more noncontiguous cities have boundaries so near to one another as to create an area of potential conflict in the event that all cities concerned should exercise the full powers conferred by this section, 76-2-302, and 76-2-311, then the extension of zoning or subdivision regulations, or both, by these cities shall terminate at a boundary line agreed upon by the cities so concerned.

     History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 136, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 5305.2, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 273, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 354, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 11-2702(part).