7-1-4132. Protest. (1) Whenever a protest is authorized, it is sufficient if it is in writing, signed, and contains the following:
(a) a description of the action protested sufficient to identify the action against which the protest is lodged;
(b) a statement of the protestor's qualifications to protest the action against which the protest is lodged, including ownership of property affected by the action; and
(c) the address of the person protesting.
(2) Protests shall be submitted as provided by law and ordinance. The person receiving protests for a municipality shall note on each protest the date it was received.
(3) A protest which contains the required information may be signed by more than one person. A protest signed by more than one person is a valid protest by each signer.
(4) A person may in writing withdraw a previously filed protest at any time prior to final action by the governing body.
(5) Signers are encouraged to print their names after their signatures.
History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 455, L. 1979.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
7-1-4101. Nature of municipalities
7-1-4102. Name of municipality
7-1-4105. Finding -- contract authority
7-1-4106. through 7-1-4110 reserved
7-1-4111. Classification of municipalities
7-1-4112. Exceptions from classification system
7-1-4113. Basis of classification
7-1-4114. Advance in classification of municipalities
7-1-4115. Procedure to advance municipal classification
7-1-4116. Officers of reclassified municipality
7-1-4117. Status of legislative actions taken prior to reclassification
7-1-4118. Reduction in classification of municipalities
7-1-4119. and 7-1-4120 reserved
7-1-4122. Distribution of powers
7-1-4126. Administrative rules
7-1-4127. Publication of notice -- content -- proof
7-1-4134. Rights on behalf of government, company, or corporation
7-1-4139. Waiver of mail notice or protest
7-1-4141. Public meeting required
7-1-4142. Public participation
7-1-4146. Reports of departments, boards, and authorities
7-1-4147. State technical advice and assistance
7-1-4150. Municipal infractions -- civil offense