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Mont. Code Ann. § 76-6-203

Types of permissible easements

Known as the Open-Space Land and Voluntary Conservation Easement Act

The act spans §§ 76–76 (22 sections).

En. 62-610 by Sec. 7, Ch. 489, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 62-610; amd

Easements or restrictions under this chapter may prohibit or limit any or all of the following:

(1) structures--construction or placing of buildings, camping trailers, housetrailers, mobile homes, roads, signs, billboards or other advertising, utilities, or other structures on or above the ground;

(2) landfill--dumping or placing of soil or other substance or material as landfill or dumping or placing of trash, waste, or unsightly or offensive materials;

(3) vegetation--removal or destruction of trees, shrubs, or other vegetation;

(4) loam, gravel, etc.--excavation, dredging, or removal of loam, peat, gravel, soil, rock, or other material substance;

(5) surface use--surface use except for such purposes permitting the land or water area to remain predominantly in its existing condition;

(6) acts detrimental to conservation--activities detrimental to drainage, flood control, water conservation, erosion control, soil conservation, or fish and wildlife habitat and preservation;

(7) subdivision of land--subdivision of land as defined in 76-3-103 and 76-3-104;

(8) other acts--other acts or uses detrimental to such retention of land or water areas in their existing conditions.

Official source: Montana Code Annotated (Montana Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Montana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.