7-2-4906. Effect of sufficient vote to disincorporate. (1) If the canvass reveals that 60% or more of all the votes cast were in favor of disincorporation, the county commissioners shall file in their office and cause to be entered upon their proceedings an order granting the petition for disincorporation and declaring that the city or town is disincorporated. The order takes effect within 60 days following the date of the order.
(2) A certified copy of the order must be sent to the secretary of state and the director of the department of administration.
History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 99, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 213, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 11-313; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 274, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 287, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 23, Ch. 483, L. 2001.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 2. Creation, Alteration, and Abandonment of Local Governments
Part 49. Disincorporation of Municipalities
7-2-4901. Automatic disincorporation
7-2-4902. Disincorporation by election
7-2-4905. Effect of insufficient vote to disincorporate
7-2-4906. Effect of sufficient vote to disincorporate
7-2-4907. through 7-2-4910 reserved
7-2-4911. Certification of financial condition
7-2-4912. Management of unencumbered cash
7-2-4913. Release of public property to county commissioners
7-2-4914. Disposition of city court records
7-2-4915. Effect of disincorporation on prior legal rights
7-2-4916. Payment of debts and collection of receivables of disincorporated municipality
7-2-4917. Procedure to collect receivables
7-2-4918. Tax levy in event of insolvency
7-2-4919. Management of surplus assets deposited to special fund
7-2-4920. Payment of costs and expenses from special county fund