7-34-2156. Withdrawal of land from hospital district. (1) Any portion of a public hospital district may be withdrawn therefrom, as provided in 7-34-2156 through 7-34-2160, upon receipt of a petition signed by 51% or more of the taxpayers residing in and owning property within the area desired to be withdrawn from any public hospital district, on the grounds that such area will not be benefited by remaining in said district.
(2) No petition for withdrawal shall be entertained or acted upon by the board unless the same is filed before December 31 of the preceding year.
History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 155, L. 1953; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 257, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 24, Ch. 388, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 16-4311(part).
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 34. Medical Services and Boarding Homes for the Aged
7-34-2103. Petition required to create hospital district
7-34-2104. Details relating to petition
7-34-2105. Petition to be filed with county clerk and recorder -- clerk's certificate
7-34-2106. Presentation of petition to board of county commissioners -- hearing required
7-34-2108. Hearing on petition
7-34-2109. Election on question of creating hospital district
7-34-2110. Resolution calling for election on creation of district -- conduct of election
7-34-2111. Territory of hospital district
7-34-2114. Procedure upon favorable vote
7-34-2115. District to be governed by elected trustees -- legal assistance
7-34-2117. Procedure for conduct of election for trustees -- appointment of trustees
7-34-2119. Organization of board of trustees
7-34-2120. Compensation of trustees
7-34-2123. Admission to district hospital facilities
7-34-2124. through 7-34-2130 reserved
7-34-2131. Hospital district bonds and notes authorized
7-34-2132. Hospital district budget
7-34-2133. Levy of district taxes
7-34-2137. Collection of taxes and disposition of funds
7-34-2138. Hospital district capital replacement fund
7-34-2139. through 7-34-2150 reserved
7-34-2151. Annexation of land to hospital district
7-34-2152. Petition to annex land
7-34-2153. Hearing on petition for annexation -- notice
7-34-2154. Decision on annexation petition
7-34-2155. Effect of annexation
7-34-2156. Withdrawal of land from hospital district
7-34-2157. Hearing on petition for withdrawal -- notice
7-34-2158. Decision on withdrawal petition -- appeal
7-34-2159. Effective date of withdrawal
7-34-2160. Withdrawing property subject to existing indebtedness
7-34-2161. Dissolution of hospital district
7-34-2162. Hearing on petition for dissolution -- notice