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Montana Title 2. Government Structure and Administration § 2-11-103. Definitions

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

As used in this part, the following definitions apply:

(1)(a) “Government act” means the denial or issuance with conditions of a permit, certificate, license, or the equivalent of a permit, certificate, or license issued by a government entity.

(b) The term does not mean:

(i) litigation in which a government entity or other person litigates the authority of the government entity to take an act provided in subsection (1)(a);

(ii) an act provided in subsection (1)(a) for which a citation or warning is issued, other than the statement required by 2-11-104, on which a reference clearly appears to the legal authority for the government action; or

(iii) a legislative act by the state of Montana.

(2) “Government entity” means a state agency or a local government unit.

(3) “Local government unit” means a city, county, town, unincorporated municipality or village, or special taxing unit or district and any commission, board, bureau, or other office of the unit.

(4) “Rule” has the meaning provided in 2-4-102.

(5) “State agency” has the meaning provided in 2-4-102(2)(a).

(6) “Statement of government authority” or “statement” means the statement required by 2-11-104.

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