All vegetation that is planted or seeded on the area of land affected as required by this part or rules adopted under this part becomes the property of the landowner after complete release of the bond, unless the operator and the landowner agree otherwise.
Mont. Code Ann. § 82-4-236
Vegetation as property of landowner
Known as the The Montana Strip and Underground Mine Reclamation Act
The act spans §§ 82–82 (39 sections).
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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.