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Mont. Code Ann. § 77-4-203 (2026)

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  1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 77
  3. CHAPTER 4
  4. Part 2
  5. 77-4-203 Restrictions and regulations

TITLE 77. STATE LANDS

CHAPTER 4. RENEWABLE RESOURCES

Part 2. Hydroelectric Resources

Restrictions And Regulations

77-4-203. Restrictions and regulations. In issuing any lease or license under the provisions of this part, the board shall have the power and it shall be its duty to incorporate in the lease or license such reasonable restrictions and regulations as it finds necessary in order to protect the interest of the state and its people.

History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 123, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 1904.6, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 81-1806.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2010–2010 · leading case: PPL Montana, LLC v. State, 2010 MT 64, 229 P.3d 421.
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PPL Montana, LLC v. State, 2010 MT 64, 229 P.3d 421. · cites it 10× “Section 77-4-203, MCA. ถ 17 PPL argued that Section 203 was an impermissible attempt by the State to regulate its FERC-licensed facilities, and that this section rendered the entire HRA preempted.”
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