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Home » US Law » 2022 Montana Code Annotated » Title 77. State Lands » Chapter 1. Administration of State Lands » Part 3. Department of Natural Resources and Conservation

77-1-301. Powers and duties of the department

77-1-301. Powers and duties of the department. (1) Under the direction of the board, the department has charge of the selecting, exchange, classification, appraisal, leasing, management, sale, or other disposition of the state lands. It shall perform such other duties the board directs, the purpose of the department demands, or the statutes require. (2) It shall collect […]

77-1-302. Setting fees

77-1-302. Setting fees. The department may prescribe fees, with the approval of the board, for the issuance, filing, or making of a copy of any instrument or for any other service. History: En. Sec. 120, Ch. 60, L. 1927; re-en. Sec. 1805.120, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 19, Ch. 121, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 22, L. […]

77-1-303. Refunding of money paid by mistake

77-1-303. Refunding of money paid by mistake. If any money is erroneously paid to the state on any permit, lease, certificate of purchase, patent, loan, or in any other transaction, the department shall refund that money to the person entitled to it from the proper fund. History: En. Sec. 116, Ch. 60, L. 1927; re-en. Sec. 1805.116, […]

77-1-304. Selection and location of lands granted by United States

77-1-304. Selection and location of lands granted by United States. Under the general direction of the board and as rapidly as the appropriations for the work will permit, the department shall select and locate all lands granted to this state by the United States for any purpose and not located by the grant itself. It shall […]