Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT

CHAPTER 8. ACQUISITION, TRANSFER, AND MANAGEMENT OF PROPERTY AND BUILDINGS

Part 26. County Forests

Formal Sale Agreement

7-8-2605. Formal sale agreement. (1) Upon award of sale, the purchaser shall execute a formal agreement.

(2) The formal agreement shall:

(a) describe the area on which the timber is to be cut, the approximate amount to be cut by species, and the rate for each product of each species;

(b) stipulate that all timber shall be paid for in advance of cutting;

(c) fix a date for termination of the agreement;

(d) define rules of silviculture, cutting, utilization, scaling, and slash disposal; and

(e) incorporate such other rules as in the discretion of the board of county commissioners are essential to the perpetuation of the county forests.

History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 70, L. 1945; R.C.M. 1947, 28-503(part).