82-2-224. Notice of condemnation -- filing of plat. Any party seeking to condemn property for open-pit mining purposes pursuant to Title 70, chapter 30, shall serve written notice on all owners and purchasers under contracts for deed of property within 300 yards of the surface tract sought to be condemned or shall file a plat showing the boundaries of the property sought to be condemned in the office of the county clerk and recorder. The filing of the plat constitutes notice to the owner or owners not personally served with written notice.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 240, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 304, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 50-816; amd. Sec. 24, Ch. 526, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 99, Ch. 125, L. 2001.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 82. Minerals, Oil, and Gas
Part 2. Rights-of-Way and Eminent Domain
82-2-201. Right-of-way of owners of mines
82-2-202. Road or ditch right-of-way
82-2-203. Proceedings to obtain right-of-way
82-2-204. Proceedings before the court
82-2-205. Court order and appointment of commissioners
82-2-206. Commissioners to assess damages
82-2-207. Power to set aside commissioners' report
82-2-208. Right-of-way to commence upon payment of assessed damages
82-2-209. Appeal from assessment of damages
82-2-210. Trial on appeal and costs
82-2-212. Appeal to supreme court
82-2-213. through 82-2-220 reserved
82-2-221. Eminent domain for open-pit mining -- purchase of property required
82-2-222. Construction of alternate facilities