CHAPTER 16. GRAZING DISTRICTS
- Part 1. General Provisions
- 76-16-101. Short title.
- 76-16-102. Purpose.
- 76-16-103. Definitions.
- 76-16-104. Role of the commission.
- 76-16-105. Repealed.
- 76-16-106. Commission fees.
- 76-16-107. Range for wild game animals.
- 76-16-108. Nature of rights.
- 76-16-109. Appeal procedure.
- 76-16-110. Administrative procedure act applicable.
- 76-16-111. What constitutes receipt of notice.
- 76-16-112. Creation of Montana grass conservation commission -- membership -- meetings -- compensation.
- 76-16-113. Powers of commission.
- Part 2. Establishment of Districts
- 76-16-201. Procedure to incorporate state district.
- 76-16-202. Notice and hearing on question of incorporation.
- 76-16-203. Certificate of approval.
- 76-16-204. Articles of incorporation.
- 76-16-205. Issuance of certificate of incorporation.
- 76-16-206. Amending articles of incorporation.
- 76-16-207. Filing of map or plat of state district.
- 76-16-208. Adoption of bylaws and periodic review -- annual report.
- 76-16-209. Alteration of state district.
- 76-16-210. Request for dissolution of state district.
- 76-16-211. Dissolution of state district.
- 76-16-212. Distribution of state district assets.
- 76-16-213. Final report on dissolution proceedings.
- Part 3. Organization, Administration, and Operation
- 76-16-301. Powers and duties of directors.
- 76-16-302. Membership in state district.
- 76-16-303. Voting rights.
- 76-16-304. Effect of transfer of land.
- 76-16-305. Acquisition and disposal of property.
- 76-16-306. Management of grazing lands.
- 76-16-307. Leasing of state lands.
- 76-16-308. Regulation of stock grazing in state district.
- 76-16-309. Knowledge of state district boundaries responsibility of livestock owner.
- 76-16-310. Permit required to run livestock in state district.
- 76-16-311. Control of trespassing livestock.
- 76-16-312. Impoundment of trespassing livestock.
- 76-16-313. Release of livestock.
- 76-16-314. Recovery of excess charge for damages.
- 76-16-315. Procedure upon inability to locate person responsible for trespassing livestock.
- 76-16-316. Sale of trespassing livestock.
- 76-16-317. Disposition of sale proceeds.
- 76-16-318. Unlawful recovery of trespassing livestock.
- 76-16-319. No liability for official acts.
- 76-16-320. Maintenance of fences.
- 76-16-321. Construction of trespass and fence provisions.
- 76-16-322. Fence-out requirement.
- 76-16-323. State district finances.
- 76-16-324. Lawsuits involving district.
- 76-16-325. Compliance with commission orders required.
- Part 4. Grazing Permit System
- 76-16-401. Distribution of grazing preferences.
- 76-16-402. Conversion of temporary permittee lands to dependent commensurate property.
- 76-16-403. Procedure if reduction in grazing privileges necessary.
- 76-16-404. Application for grazing preferences.
- 76-16-405. Grazing preferences appurtenant to dependent commensurate property and commensurate property.
- 76-16-406. Transfer of grazing preferences.
- 76-16-407. Processing of application for transfer.
- 76-16-408. Effect of transfer of grazing preference.
- 76-16-409. Transfer of underlying property.
- 76-16-410. Compensation to state district for range improvements.
- 76-16-411. Grazing permits to owners of land not controlled by state district.
- 76-16-412. Revocation of grazing preferences upon failure to obtain permits, pay fees, or obey rules.
- 76-16-413. Effect of revocation.
- 76-16-414. Equalization of state district assets.
- 76-16-415. Application to trespass actions.