76-13-110. Owner's right to department hearing. (1) An owner of forest land is entitled to a hearing before the department, after a request for a hearing, on any subject pertaining to the activities of the department or any recognized agency as agent of the department affecting the owner's property. A request for a hearing before the department may not have the effect of suspending the operations of the department or any agent of the department undertaken pursuant to this chapter, but upon the hearing, the department may terminate those operations if found unreasonable.
(2) A hearing pertaining to costs charged against the forest land of an owner for protection, as provided in 76-13-201, must be requested on or before August 15 each year.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 141, L. 1941; amd. Sec. 20, Ch. 253, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 397, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 28-129; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 336, L. 2007.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 76. Land Resources and Use
Part 1. Protection of Forest Resources
76-13-104. Functions of department -- rulemaking
76-13-105. Protection of lands and improvements from fire
76-13-107. Classification of forest lands
76-13-108. Person responsible for performance of duties
76-13-110. Owner's right to department hearing
76-13-111. Permissible expenditures
76-13-112. Penalty for violation
76-13-113. Destruction of signs
76-13-114. Disposition of fines
76-13-116. Duties of firewardens -- liability
76-13-119. Exemption from environmental review
76-13-121. Permit for burning required
76-13-122. Failure to comply with permit
76-13-123. Failure to extinguish recreational fire
76-13-124. Throwing lighted materials
76-13-125. Spark arresters required
76-13-126. Restrictions on mill waste
76-13-127. through 76-13-130 reserved
76-13-131. Renumbered 76-13-420
76-13-132. Renumbered 76-13-421
76-13-133. Renumbered 76-13-422
76-13-134. Renumbered 76-13-423
76-13-135. Renumbered 76-13-424
76-13-137. through 76-13-139 reserved
76-13-140. Legal representation for state firefighters
76-13-141. through 76-13-144 reserved
76-13-145. Designation of wildland-urban interface parcels
76-13-146. through 76-13-149 reserved
76-13-150. Fire suppression account -- fund transfer
76-13-151. Good neighbor forestry accounts -- uses
76-13-152. and 76-13-153 reserved
76-13-154. Federal forest management projects -- attorney general authority to intervene