7-2-4304. Applicability of part. (1) When the proceedings for annexation of territory to a municipality are instituted as provided in this part, the provisions of this part and no other apply, except where otherwise explicitly indicated.
(2) The governing body of the municipality to which territory is proposed to be annexed may in its discretion select one of the annexation procedures in parts 42 through 47 that is appropriate to the circumstances of the particular annexation. The municipal governing body must then follow the specific procedures prescribed in the appropriate part.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 642, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 130, L. 1981.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 2. Creation, Alteration, and Abandonment of Local Governments
Part 43. Annexation of Contiguous Land
7-2-4301. What constitutes contiguous lands
7-2-4302. Annexation of contiguous municipalities
7-2-4303. Restrictions on annexation power
7-2-4304. Applicability of part
7-2-4305. Provision of services
7-2-4306. through 7-2-4310 reserved
7-2-4311. Annexation of contiguous land by cities or towns
7-2-4312. Resolution of intent by city or town -- notice
7-2-4313. Contents of notice -- protest period
7-2-4314. Hearing on question of annexation -- election on annexation -- resolution of annexation
7-2-4315. through 7-2-4320 reserved
7-2-4325. Consolidation of proceedings for two or more tracts