Montana Code Annotated 2007

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     7-16-2211. Authorization to create district. (1) A board of county commissioners may create a museum district, composed of a building, a collection of buildings, or an area of which a principal purpose is the exhibition, display, or performance of matters of historical, artistic, cultural, or scientific interest.
     (2) (a) A district may include territory from more than one county if:
     (i) the majority of the members of the board of county commissioners of each county in which the proposed district is located approve the resolution of intention to create the district and the resolution to create the district; and
     (ii) the required notice is provided, protest is allowed, and hearings are properly held in all of the counties in which the district will be located.
     (b) If there is sufficient protest to bar further proceedings in one county, as provided in 7-16-2215, then territory from that county may not be included in the district.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 505, L. 2007.

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