Mont. Code Ann. § 7-14-2103
Duties of county commissioners concerning county roads
En. Sec. 5-101, Ch. 197, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 104, Ch. 316, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 32-2801(part); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 253, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 440, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 341, L. 2023; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 556, L. 2023.
- (1) A board of county commissioners has general supervision over the county roads within the county.
- (2) A board may survey, view, lay out, record, open, work, and maintain county roads that are established in accordance with this chapter. Guideposts must be erected.
- (3) A board may discontinue or abandon county roads when real property owners properly petition for discontinuance or abandonment.
- (4) A board of county commissioners may determine the level and scope of maintenance on a county road under its jurisdiction, and a local entity or the state may not withhold funds based on the board's maintenance determinations.
- (5) A board of county commissioners may issue encroachment permits on request pursuant to 7-14-2134(6).
History: En. Sec. 5-101, Ch. 197, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 104, Ch. 316, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 32-2801(part); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 253, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 440, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 341, L. 2023; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 556, L. 2023.