{"data":{"id":"us-mt/77-3-404","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"77-3-404","heading":"Limitation on area under single lease.","body":"An oil or gas lease issued on state lands may not embrace more than 640 acres, except that any section surveyed by the United States which contains more than 640 acres may be included under one lease.","path":["TITLE 77. STATE LANDS","CHAPTER 3. ROCK, MINERAL, COAL, OIL, AND GAS RESOURCES","Part 4. Oil and Gas"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0770/chapter_0030/part_0040/section_0040/0770-0030-0040-0040.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:00:23Z","sha256":"0ced5fbb7f28594b6f7d67ba86fdbf006ea18b703a2c6d02da56bf1b278e0c99","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/77-3-403","next":"us-mt/77-3-405"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}