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Montana Title 77. State Lands § 77-4-302. Compensating surface lessee

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

(1) A person who leases wind or solar resources under this part shall compensate the surface lessee for damage to the surface improvements caused by the lease.

(2)(a) The board may require the wind or solar resource lessee to post a bond in an amount set by the board to insure the payment of damages to any surface lessee.

(b) If a surface lessee and a wind or solar resource lessee disagree on the reasonable amount of surface damage, compensation is determined in the manner prescribed by 77-4-129.

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