20-25-201. Units constituting university system. The Montana university system is composed of the following units, each designated by its legal name: (1) The university of Montana, with campuses at the following locations: (a) Missoula; (b) Butte; (c) Dillon; and (d) Helena. (2) Montana state university, with campuses located at the following locations: (a) Bozeman; (b) Billings; (c) Havre; and (d) Great Falls. History: En. 75-8403 by Sec. […]
20-25-202 through 20-25-204 reserved.
20-25-205. Purpose of university — law and forestry schools. (1) The university of Montana-Missoula shall have for its purpose instruction in all the departments of science, in literature, in the arts, and in industrial and professional education. (2) A law school is established at the university of Montana-Missoula. (3) A forestry school is established at the university of […]
20-25-206. Departments and courses of university of Montana-Missoula. (1) The departments of the university are: (a) a preparatory department, which may be dissolved as the regents deem wise, containing courses designed to prepare a student for the regular department; (b) a department of literature, science, and the arts, offering courses which shall include: (i) mathematics, physical and natural sciences, […]
20-25-207. Bureau of government research — purpose — funding. (1) There is a bureau of government research at the university of Montana-Missoula. The purpose of the bureau is to facilitate research and publication in the area of state and local government and to maintain a liaison between political scientists and government officials through the exchange of […]
20-25-208 through 20-25-210 reserved.
20-25-211. Montana technological university — purpose — fees for assays. (1) Montana technological university has for its purpose instruction and education in chemistry, metallurgy, mineralogy, geology, mining, milling, engineering, mathematics, mechanics and drawing, and the laws of the United States and Montana relating to mining. (2) A department designated as “the Montana state bureau of mines and […]
20-25-212. Bureau of mines and geology — purpose. The bureau of mines and geology shall: (1) compile and publish statistics relative to Montana geology, mining, milling, and metallurgy; (2) collect: (a) typical geological and mineral specimens; (b) samples of products; (c) photographs, models, and drawings of appliances used in the mines, mills, and smelters of Montana; and (d) a library and a […]
20-25-213. Bureau director and assistants — duties. The director and assistants of the bureau of mines and geology shall: (1) take an oath to perform all required services; (2) guard all confidential information accumulated in their work; (3) refrain from pecuniary speculation or remunerative private work based upon knowledge of a commercial or economic nature acquired through their services […]
20-25-214 through 20-25-220 reserved.
20-25-221. Montana state university-Bozeman — designation and purpose. (1) The land-grant university for the state of Montana, designated as “Montana state university-Bozeman”, is established at Bozeman under the provisions of the Morrill Act of 1862. (2) Montana state university-Bozeman shall be a comprehensive institution carrying out programs of research and public service and offering instruction in the […]
20-25-222. Agricultural experiment station — establishment and purpose. (1) There is established at the state university at Bozeman and under its direction an agricultural experiment station, by virtue of the Hatch Act approved by congress on March 2, 1887. The provisions, donations, and benefits contained in that act and all acts supplementary thereto or amendatory thereof […]
20-25-223. Director of agricultural experiment station — duties. The director shall have the immediate direction, management, and control of the agricultural experiment station, subject to the general supervision, direction, and control of the regents and the president of the state university. History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 29, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 75-8411.1.
20-25-224. Agricultural research centers. (1) The following agricultural research centers are established as a part of the agricultural experiment station: (a) the central agricultural research center, located near Moccasin; (b) the western agricultural research center, located near Corvallis; (c) the northern agricultural research center, located near Havre; (d) the southern agricultural research center, located near Huntley; (e) the northwestern agricultural research […]
20-25-225. Experimental farms. (1) In accordance with the provisions of the Morrill Act of July 2, 1862, the regents shall make available for the purchase of sites or experimental farms from any funds deposited in the Montana permanent fund credited to the state university through provisions of the Morrill Land Act of 1862, known as the […]
20-25-226. Assents to acts of congress. (1) (a) The state of Montana assents to the provisions of an act of congress entitled “An Act to Provide for an Increased Annual Appropriation for Agricultural Experiment Stations and Regulating the Expenditure Thereof”, approved March 16, 1906, and consents to receive the benefits of the act in the manner and […]
20-25-227. Montana wool laboratory — designation and purpose. (1) There is established as a part of the agricultural experiment station the Montana wool laboratory. (2) The purpose of the laboratory shall be the carrying on of effective scientific and practical research and testing work to develop as complete and accurate a knowledge of wools as possible. (3) The […]
20-25-228. Wool laboratory funds and fees. (1) The wool laboratory shall: (a) cooperate fully with the United States department of agriculture for the benefit of the Montana wool industry; and (b) keep a complete and comprehensive system of records covering its internal administration, activities, and meetings of its advisory committee and all sampling, testing, and research work. (2) The […]
20-25-229. Montana seed laboratory — purpose — fees. (1) There is established as a part of the agricultural experiment station the Montana seed laboratory. (2) The purpose of the laboratory is to conduct effective scientific and practical research or testing work to develop as complete and accurate an analysis of grains and seeds as requested. (3) The laboratory […]
20-25-230. Acceptance of donations. The director, with the consent of the regents, may accept on behalf of the state of Montana, for the use of the agricultural experiment station, donations of real property, money, implements, scientific equipment, building materials, animals, supplies, and any other gifts considered beneficial by the director. Such donations may be accepted from […]
