20-25-222. Agricultural experiment station -- establishment and purpose. (1) There is established at the state university at Bozeman and under its direction an agricultural experiment station, by virtue of the Hatch Act approved by congress on March 2, 1887. The provisions, donations, and benefits contained in that act and all acts supplementary thereto or amendatory thereof are accepted and adopted by the state of Montana.
(2) The purpose of the agricultural experiment station shall be to conduct and promote studies, scientific investigations, and experiments relating to agriculture, natural resources, and rural life and to diffuse information thereby acquired among the people of Montana.
(3) The agricultural experiment station shall include, in addition to the central location at Bozeman, the designated research centers and other affiliated testing and research facilities.
History: En. 75-8411 by Sec. 11, Ch. 2, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 29, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 75-8411.
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20-25-201. Units constituting university system
20-25-202. through 20-25-204 reserved
20-25-205. Purpose of university -- law and forestry schools
20-25-206. Departments and courses of university of Montana-Missoula
20-25-207. Bureau of government research -- purpose -- funding
20-25-208. through 20-25-210 reserved
20-25-211. Montana technological university -- purpose -- fees for assays
20-25-212. Bureau of mines and geology -- purpose
20-25-213. Bureau director and assistants -- duties
20-25-214. through 20-25-220 reserved
20-25-221. Montana state university-Bozeman -- designation and purpose
20-25-222. Agricultural experiment station -- establishment and purpose
20-25-223. Director of agricultural experiment station -- duties
20-25-224. Agricultural research centers
20-25-226. Assents to acts of congress
20-25-227. Montana wool laboratory -- designation and purpose
20-25-228. Wool laboratory funds and fees
20-25-229. Montana seed laboratory -- purpose -- fees
20-25-230. Acceptance of donations
20-25-231. Federal grants and cooperative research studies
20-25-232. Income from sale of products -- disposition
20-25-235. Duties of Montana agricultural experiment station and cooperative extension service
20-25-236. Report to legislature
20-25-237. Local government center -- purpose -- funding
20-25-238. through 20-25-240 reserved
20-25-241. Montana forest and conservation experiment station established
20-25-243. Director of station
20-25-245. Reports -- disposition of income
20-25-246. through 20-25-250 reserved
20-25-252. Donations to Montana state university-Billings
20-25-253. Purpose of university of Montana-western
20-25-254. Donations to university of Montana-western