Admin. R. Mont. 36.11.450
Timber Permits
Effective Dec 12, 2020Authorizing statute(s): 77-1-202, 77-1-209, 77-5-201, 77-5-204, 77-5-212, MCA; Implementing statute(s): 77-5-116, 77-5-204, 77-5-206, 77-5-207, 77-5-212, MCAState of Montana
- (1) The department shall review and issue timber permits within the time frame specified by 77-5-212(5) and (6), MCA.
(2) Under the authority of 77-5-212, MCA, the department may issue commercial timber permits at commercial rates, and without advertising, for sales that do not exceed 500,000 board feet of timber.
- (a) The department shall not be required to obtain approval from the Board of Land Commissioners to issue specific timber permits.
- (b) The board shall retain administrative oversight of the timber permit program.
- (c) Permits will not be subject to categorical exclusions except as stated in ARM 36.11.447.
Authorizing statute(s): 77-1-202, 77-1-209, 77-5-201, 77-5-204, 77-5-212, MCA
Implementing statute(s): 77-5-116, 77-5-204, 77-5-206, 77-5-207, 77-5-212, MCA
History: NEW, 2003 MAR p. 397, Eff. 3/14/03; AMD, 2010 MAR p. 1735, Eff. 7/30/10; AMD, 2020 MAR p. 2239, Eff. 12/12/20.