{"data":{"id":"us-mt/7-13-2204","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"7-13-2204","heading":"Petition to create water and/or sewer district.","body":"(1) A petition, which may consist of any number of separate instruments, must be presented at a regular meeting of the board of county commissioners of the county in which the proposed district is located, signed by at least 10% of the qualified electors of the territory included in the proposed district.\n(2) When the territory to be included in the proposed district lies in more than one county, a petition must be presented to the board of county commissioners of each county in which the territory lies. Each of the petitions must be signed by at least 10% of the qualified electors of the proposed district.\n(3) A petition to create a water and/or sewer district must set forth and describe the proposed boundaries of the district and require that the district be incorporated under the provisions of part 23 and this part.","path":["TITLE 7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 13. UTILITY SERVICES","Part 22. County Water and/or Sewer Districts"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0070/chapter_0130/part_0220/section_0040/0070-0130-0220-0040.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:45:15Z","sha256":"76087d9adf2c3bf70264549b79491cb307e2137911452e2a098cdc4a43e211c4","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/7-13-2203","next":"us-mt/7-13-2205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}