76-2-221. Board of adjustment. (1) The board of county commissioners shall provide for the appointment of a board of adjustment and in the regulations and restrictions adopted pursuant to the authority of this part shall provide that the board of adjustment may, in appropriate cases and subject to appropriate conditions and safeguards, make special exceptions to the terms of the zoning resolution in harmony with its general purposes and intent and in accordance with the general or specific rules of this part.
     (2) The board of adjustment shall adopt rules in accordance with the provisions of any resolution adopted pursuant to this part. Meetings of the board of adjustment shall be held at the call of the chairman and at such times as the board may determine. Such chairman or in his absence the acting chairman may administer oaths and compel the attendance of witnesses.

     History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 246, L. 1963; R.C.M. 1947, 16-4706(part).