85-3-415. Creation of authority by vote after resolution of county commissioners. The board of county commissioners of any county may, by resolution after a public hearing, submit the question of the creation of a weather modification authority to the electors of the county at the next countywide election. Upon approval by a majority of the votes cast, the board of county commissioners shall pass a resolution creating an authority as described in 85-3-411. Such an authority has all powers provided by this chapter, including the authority to levy a tax as provided by 85-3-422.
History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 609, L. 1983.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 3. Atmospheric Water Weather Modification
Part 4. County Weather Modification Authorities
85-3-402. through 85-3-410 reserved
85-3-411. Weather modification authority created by petition -- expiration -- reinstatement
85-3-413. Creation of authority by election
85-3-414. Creation of authority by resolution
85-3-415. Creation of authority by vote after resolution of county commissioners
85-3-416. Abolishment of authority by election
85-3-418. through 85-3-420 reserved
85-3-421. Commissioners -- compensation -- meetings -- officers -- disbursements
85-3-422. Tax certified by weather modification authority -- disposition of proceeds
85-3-423. County budget waived for first appropriation -- conditions