77-6-101. Statement of policy. It is hereby declared to be the policy of the state, that in the interest of accomplishing a sustained income for the school and other trust funds to be derived from land grant and other state lands, agricultural and grazing lands and town and city lots shall be appraised from time to time but not less than once during the term of every lease by competent appraisers. The purpose of such appraisals shall be to determine the rental value of agricultural lands and town and city lots, the general condition of the lands, and the carrying capacity of grazing lands.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 207, L. 1945; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 260, L. 1963; R.C.M. 1947, 81-401.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 6. Agricultural, Grazing, and Other Surface Leases
77-6-102. Surface leases authorized
77-6-103. Lease of state land to United States for military purposes authorized
77-6-105. Criteria for determining land to be included in single lease
77-6-107. Leases of land wanted for both agricultural and grazing use
77-6-109. Duration of agricultural or grazing lease
77-6-110. Lease expiration dates
77-6-112. Liens on crops and improvements
77-6-113. Lease conditions -- cancellation
77-6-115. Acquisition of water right by lessee -- limitation