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TITLE 7
CHAPTER 2
Part 22
Montana Code Annotated 2023
TITLE 7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT
CHAPTER 2. CREATION, ALTERATION, AND ABANDONMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
Part 22. Creation of New Counties by Petition
7-2-2201
Authorization to create new counties
7-2-2202
Limitations on creation of new counties
7-2-2203
Repealed
7-2-2204
Basis for determination of assessed valuation
7-2-2205
Petition for creation of new county -- number of signatures required
7-2-2206
Contents of petition -- petition approval procedure -- deadline for filing signatures
7-2-2207
Affidavits to be attached to petition -- verification of signatures
7-2-2208
Role of board of county commissioners -- intercounty communication
7-2-2209
Hearing and notice on petition
7-2-2210
Repealed
7-2-2211
Hearing on petition -- protest
7-2-2212
Exclusions and additions of territory upon petition
7-2-2213
Resolution of board of county commissioners
7-2-2214
Repealed
7-2-2215
Election on question of creating new county -- proclamation and notice
7-2-2216
Establishment of election precincts
7-2-2217
Appointment of election officials
7-2-2218
Form of ballot
7-2-2219
Repealed
7-2-2220
Cost of election
7-2-2221
Determination of county seat -- temporary county seat
7-2-2222
Effect of election -- resolution by county commissioners
7-2-2223
Procedure to complete creation of county
7-2-2224
Offices and supplies for new county
7-2-2225
Officers of new county
7-2-2226
Term of office for initial officers of new county
7-2-2227
Qualification, oath of office, and bond
7-2-2228
Judicial district for new county
7-2-2229
through 7-2-2240 reserved
7-2-2241
Commission to determine and adjust indebtedness and assessments for old and new counties
7-2-2242
Conduct of business by commission
7-2-2243
Compensation of commission members
7-2-2244
Role of commission
7-2-2245
Commission to certify information to county commissioners
7-2-2246
Settlement between counties following adjustment of indebtedness
7-2-2247
through 7-2-2250 reserved
7-2-2251
Collection of delinquent taxes
7-2-2252
Assessment and collection of taxes for new county
7-2-2253
Procedure to transfer money to school and road funds
7-2-2254
Transfer and transcription of records
7-2-2255
Transfer of court files and actions
7-2-2256
Repealed