60-4-108. No compensation in certain cases -- exceptions. (1) Whenever the department files a description and plan as provided in 60-2-209, no consideration, allowance, or assessment of values or compensation shall be made in the purchase or condemnation of buildings or improvements or subdivisions placed or erected on the land covered by the plan after the filing.
(2) The establishment of the highway location covered by the description and plan shall be ineffective 1 year after filing if no action to condemn or acquire the property has been commenced.
(3) Nothing in this section or in 60-2-209 applies to crops or similar improvements planted on the lands described. They are governed by 70-30-302.
History: En. Sec. 8-108, Ch. 197, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 131, Ch. 316, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 32-3908.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 60. Highways and Transportation
Chapter 4. Acquisition and Disposition of Property
Part 1. Acquisition of Property
60-4-101. Rights acquired by public in highway
60-4-102. General power of department to acquire interests in property
60-4-103. Purposes for which property acquired
60-4-104. Exercise of right of eminent domain -- presumption
60-4-105. Acquisition of whole parcel -- sale of excess
60-4-106. Power to acquire for future
60-4-107. Road-building materials
60-4-108. No compensation in certain cases -- exceptions
60-4-109. Irrigable lands rendered unusable -- unpaid construction costs
60-4-110. Highway crossing railroad, canal, or ditch
60-4-111. Acquisition of property for controlled-access facility