15-23-102. Independent appraisal option. (1) The department of revenue may have property subject to the provisions of this chapter assessed by a qualified independent appraiser when both the department and the owner of the property subject to the assessment agree in writing:
 (a) on a particular independent appraiser to do an appraisal; 
 (b) to share the costs of the independent appraisal; and 
 (c) to accept the results of the appraisal. 
 (2) Appeals from the decision of the department are subject to mediation under 15-1-212 and may be taken to the Montana tax appeal board. 
 History: En. 84-7802 by Sec. 2, Ch. 98, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 84-7802; (1)En. Sec. 1, Ch. 253, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 526, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 36, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 419, L. 2013; amd. Sec. 38, Ch. 142, L. 2021.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 23. Centrally Assessed Property
15-23-101. Properties centrally assessed
15-23-102. Independent appraisal option
15-23-103. Due date of reports and returns -- extensions
15-23-104. Failure to file -- estimate by department -- penalty
15-23-105. Apportionment among counties
15-23-106. Report to the counties
15-23-108. Rulemaking authority
15-23-109. and 15-23-110 reserved
15-23-111. Centrally administered tax-exempt property