7-5-4306. Use of installment purchase contract. When the amount to be paid under an installment purchase contract exceeds $4,000, the council may provide for the payment of the amount in installments extending over a period of not more than 10 years if at the time of entering into the contract, there is an unexpended balance of appropriation in the budget for the then-current fiscal year available and sufficient to pay for the portion of the contract price payable during the then-current fiscal year. The budget for each following year in which any portion of the purchase price is to be paid must contain an appropriation for the purpose of paying that portion. The limitations contained in this section do not apply to installment purchase contracts entered into pursuant to 7-7-4104.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 48, L. 1907; Sec. 3278, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 5070, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 22, L. 1927; re-en. Sec. 5070, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 18, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 59, L. 1941; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 153, L. 1947; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 139, L. 1949; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 220, L. 1959; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 26, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 121, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 371, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1202(part); amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 429, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 475, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 459, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 139, L. 1999.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 5. General Operation and Conduct of Business
Part 43. Municipal Contracts and Franchises
7-5-4301. Power to enter and execute contracts
7-5-4302. Competitive, advertised bidding required for certain purchase and construction contracts
7-5-4303. Exemptions from bidding or advertising requirements for certain contracts
7-5-4304. Certain contracts to be submitted to voters
7-5-4305. Prohibition on division of contracts to circumvent bidding requirements
7-5-4306. Use of installment purchase contract
7-5-4307. Sale or trade-in of old supplies or equipment
7-5-4308. Procedure to modify contract
7-5-4310. Use of public auction to make purchase
7-5-4311. through 7-5-4314 reserved
7-5-4315. Energy performance contracts exempt
7-5-4317. through 7-5-4320 reserved