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2019 Montana Code Annotated
Title 77. State Lands
Chapter 3. Rock, Mineral, Coal, Oil, and Gas Resources
Part 1. Prospecting Permits and Mining Leases
77-3-113. Quantity of lands covered by lease
Universal Citation: MT Code § 77-3-113 (2019)
77-3-113. Quantity of lands covered by lease. A mining lease shall cover the quantity of ground the board determines to be reasonable and consistent with the character of the ground, the type of deposit or deposits for which the lands are to be mined, and the character and size of the operation contemplated, necessary, or reasonable in good mining practice for the profitable recovery of the metalliferous minerals or gems therefrom.
History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 148, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 39, Ch. 428, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 81-605.
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