16-1-205. Local option, MCA
  1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 16
  3. CHAPTER 1
  4. Part 2
  5. 16-1-205 Local option

Montana Code Annotated 2025

TITLE 16. ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND MARIJUANA

CHAPTER 1. ADMINISTRATION AND TAXATION OF ALCOHOL

Part 2. Scope of Code and Exemptions

Local Option

16-1-205. Local option. The electors of a county may, by approving an initiative as provided under 7-5-137 and Title 13, chapter 28, prohibit the sale and consumption of liquor or of all alcoholic beverages within the county. If the initiative is presented to the board of county commissioners, the board may not approve it but shall submit the proposal to the people as provided in 13-28-201.

History: En. 4-1-206 by Sec. 112, Ch. 387, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 4-1-206; amd. Sec. 392, Ch. 571, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 20, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 196, Ch. 49, L. 2015; amd. Sec. 23, Ch. 225, L. 2025.