Montana Code Annotated
Part 5. Financial Aspects of Conservation Districts Loan Program
76-15-532. Limitations -- reduction or repeal of special administrative assessment

76-15-532. Limitations -- reduction or repeal of special administrative assessment. (1) In each year following the approval of the special administrative assessment as provided in 76-15-531, the rate of the levy imposed for the special administrative assessment may not raise more revenue than was proposed in the resolution and approved by the qualified electors of the district.
(2) If the supervisors of the district reduce the amount of the special administrative assessment, they may not raise the assessment without the approval of the qualified electors of the district.
(3) On or before the second Monday in July, a petition, signed by at least 50% of the eligible voters within the district, calling for a reduction in or the repeal of the special administrative assessment for the ensuing fiscal year may be presented to the supervisors. Following verification of the signatures on the petition, the supervisors shall reduce or repeal the administrative assessment as specified in the petition.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 573, L. 1993.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 76. Land Resources and Use

Chapter 15. Conservation Districts

Part 5. Financial Aspects of Conservation Districts Loan Program

76-15-501. Financial management

76-15-502. Allocation of state funds among districts

76-15-503. Permissible uses of state money

76-15-504. Repealed

76-15-505. Authorization to borrow money -- limitations

76-15-506. Bonds authorized -- election

76-15-507. Investment of funds

76-15-508. Management of surplus funds

76-15-509. and 76-15-510 reserved

76-15-511. Estimate of money to be raised by assessment

76-15-512. Expenses to be covered by estimate

76-15-513. Division between counties of money to be raised by regular and special assessment

76-15-514. Regular and special assessments

76-15-515. Regular assessment

76-15-516. Levy of regular and special assessments

76-15-517. Repealed

76-15-518. Certification of assessment to department of revenue -- entry on property tax record

76-15-519. Application of general law on levy and collection

76-15-520. Liability of county officers

76-15-521. Principal county defined

76-15-522. Settlements by county treasurers other than of principal county

76-15-523. Depository of district funds

76-15-524. Receipt and crediting of district funds -- responsibility on bond

76-15-525. Payment of district money -- warrants

76-15-526. Treasurer's reports

76-15-527. Purpose of expenditures

76-15-528. Lien for special assessments

76-15-529. Assessments unaffected by misnomers and mistakes relating to ownership

76-15-530. Conservation district appropriations -- administration

76-15-531. Special administrative assessment permitted -- voter approval

76-15-532. Limitations -- reduction or repeal of special administrative assessment

76-15-533. through 76-15-540 reserved

76-15-541. Conservation practice loan program -- definition

76-15-542. Conservation practice loan account

76-15-543. Application for loan

76-15-544. Eligibility for loan

76-15-545. Criteria for evaluation of loan applicants -- preferences

76-15-546. Terms and conditions of loan

76-15-547. Rules for loan program