{"data":{"id":"us-mt/7-3-4204","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"7-3-4204","heading":"Laws governing city.","body":"All laws governing cities of the first, second, and third classes and not inconsistent with the provisions of this part shall apply to and govern cities organized under this part. All bylaws, ordinances, and resolutions lawfully passed and in force in any such city under its former organization shall remain in force until altered or repealed by the council elected under the provisions of this part.","path":["TITLE 7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 3. ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT","Part 42. Municipal Commission Government"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0070/chapter_0030/part_0420/section_0040/0070-0030-0420-0040.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:44:34Z","sha256":"d935aa68c830801e3fb73129db7bc6adcfbb4dcaad12eb74ff861a0a4e0dfee5","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/7-3-4203","next":"us-mt/7-3-4205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}