{"data":{"id":"us-mt/7-1-4112","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"7-1-4112","heading":"Exceptions from classification system.","body":"Notwithstanding the provisions of 7-1-4111:\n(1) every municipal corporation having a population of more than 9,000 and less than 10,000 may, by resolution adopted by the city council pursuant to 7-1-4114 through 7-1-4118, be either a first-class city or a second-class city;\n(2) every municipal corporation having a population of more than 5,000 and less than 7,500 may, by resolution adopted by the city council pursuant to 7-1-4114 through 7-1-4118, be either a second-class city or a third-class city; and\n(3) every municipal corporation having a population of more than 1,000 and less than 2,500 may, by resolution adopted by the city or town council pursuant to 7-1-4114 through 7-1-4118, be either a city or town.","path":["TITLE 7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS","Part 41. Municipalities"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0070/chapter_0010/part_0410/section_0120/0070-0010-0410-0120.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:44:08Z","sha256":"d16e50e71690213ce77ef3a43b0ed1bf08f6819a8a20715dbd75cd348728e73b","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/7-1-4111","next":"us-mt/7-1-4113"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}