Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 2. Creation, Alteration, and Abandonment of Local Governments
Part 22. Creation of New Counties by Petition

7-2-2201. Authorization to create new counties - 7-2-2201. Authorization to create new counties. (1) New counties may...

7-2-2202. Limitations on creation of new counties - 7-2-2202. Limitations on creation of new counties. (1) A new...

7-2-2203. Repealed - 7-2-2203. Repealed. Sec. 19, Ch. 742, L. 1985. History: En....

7-2-2204. Basis for determination of assessed valuation - 7-2-2204. Basis for determination of assessed valuation. For the purposes...

7-2-2205. Petition for creation of new county -- number of signatures required - 7-2-2205. Petition for creation of new county -- number of...

7-2-2206. Contents of petition -- petition approval procedure -- deadline for filing signatures - 7-2-2206. Contents of petition -- petition approval procedure -- deadline...

7-2-2207. Affidavits to be attached to petition -- verification of signatures - 7-2-2207. Affidavits to be attached to petition -- verification of...

7-2-2208. Role of board of county commissioners -- intercounty communication - 7-2-2208. Role of board of county commissioners -- intercounty communication....

7-2-2209. Hearing and notice on petition - 7-2-2209. Hearing and notice on petition. (1) Upon the filing...

7-2-2210. Repealed - 7-2-2210. Repealed. Sec. 19, Ch. 742, L. 1985. History: En....

7-2-2211. Hearing on petition -- protest - 7-2-2211. Hearing on petition -- protest. (1) At the time...

7-2-2212. Exclusions and additions of territory upon petition - 7-2-2212. Exclusions and additions of territory upon petition. (1) Except...

7-2-2213. Resolution of board of county commissioners - 7-2-2213. Resolution of board of county commissioners. The board of...

7-2-2214. Repealed - 7-2-2214. Repealed. Sec. 63, Ch. 16, L. 1991. History: En....

7-2-2215. Election on question of creating new county -- proclamation and notice - 7-2-2215. Election on question of creating new county -- proclamation...

7-2-2216. Establishment of election precincts - 7-2-2216. Establishment of election precincts. The board of county commissioners...

7-2-2217. Appointment of election officials - 7-2-2217. Appointment of election officials. The board of county commissioners...

7-2-2218. Form of ballot - 7-2-2218. Form of ballot. (1) If the proposed new county...

7-2-2219. Repealed - 7-2-2219. Repealed. Sec. 262, Ch. 49, L. 2015. History: En....

7-2-2220. Cost of election - 7-2-2220. Cost of election. The expense of said election shall...

7-2-2221. Determination of county seat -- temporary county seat - 7-2-2221. Determination of county seat -- temporary county seat. (1)...

7-2-2222. Effect of election -- resolution by county commissioners - 7-2-2222. Effect of election -- resolution by county commissioners. (1)...

7-2-2223. Procedure to complete creation of county - 7-2-2223. Procedure to complete creation of county. (1) The board...

7-2-2224. Offices and supplies for new county - 7-2-2224. Offices and supplies for new county. If the new...

7-2-2225. Officers of new county - 7-2-2225. Officers of new county. (1) Except as provided in...

7-2-2226. Term of office for initial officers of new county - 7-2-2226. Term of office for initial officers of new county....

7-2-2227. Qualification, oath of office, and bond - 7-2-2227. Qualification, oath of office, and bond. (1) Each person...

7-2-2228. Judicial district for new county - 7-2-2228. Judicial district for new county. A new county, when...

7-2-2229. through 7-2-2240 reserved - 7-2-2229 through 7-2-2240 reserved.

7-2-2241. Commission to determine and adjust indebtedness and assessments for old and new counties - 7-2-2241. Commission to determine and adjust indebtedness and assessments for...

7-2-2242. Conduct of business by commission - 7-2-2242. Conduct of business by commission. (1) The commissioners provided...

7-2-2243. Compensation of commission members - 7-2-2243. Compensation of commission members. Members of the board of...

7-2-2244. Role of commission - 7-2-2244. Role of commission. (1) (a) Said board of commissioners...

7-2-2245. Commission to certify information to county commissioners - 7-2-2245. Commission to certify information to county commissioners. Said board...

7-2-2246. Settlement between counties following adjustment of indebtedness - 7-2-2246. Settlement between counties following adjustment of indebtedness. (1) The...

7-2-2247. through 7-2-2250 reserved - 7-2-2247 through 7-2-2250 reserved.

7-2-2251. Collection of delinquent taxes - 7-2-2251. Collection of delinquent taxes. Delinquent taxes due the old...

7-2-2252. Assessment and collection of taxes for new county - 7-2-2252. Assessment and collection of taxes for new county. (1)...

7-2-2253. Procedure to transfer money to school and road funds - 7-2-2253. Procedure to transfer money to school and road funds....

7-2-2254. Transfer and transcription of records - 7-2-2254. Transfer and transcription of records. (1) The board of...

7-2-2255. Transfer of court files and actions - 7-2-2255. Transfer of court files and actions. (1) The files...

7-2-2256. Repealed - 7-2-2256. Repealed. Sec. 70, Ch. 354, L. 2001. History: En....