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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) In 7-5-2111, “community decay” means a public nuisance created by allowing rubble, debris, junk, or refuse to accumulate resulting in conditions that are injurious to health, indecent, offensive to the senses, or obstruct the free use of property so as to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property.
(2) “Community decay” as used in 7-5-2111 may not be construed or defined to apply to:
(a) normal farming, ranching, or other agricultural operations or to a farm, ranch, or other agricultural facility, and any appurtenances thereof, during the course of its normal operations; or
(b) normal activities at a shooting range.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Montana Title 7. Local Government § 7-5-2110. Community decay defined - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mt/title-7-local-government/mt-st-7-5-2110/
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