2019 Montana Code Annotated
Title 77. State Lands
Chapter 3. Rock, Mineral, Coal, Oil, and Gas Resources
Part 1. Prospecting Permits and Mining Leases
77-3-130. Limitation on public inspection rights

Universal Citation: MT Code § 77-3-130 (2019)

77-3-130. Limitation on public inspection rights. The department may withhold from public inspection any information obtained from a mining lessee or permittee under this part if the information relates to the geology of the mining lease or permit. The withholding is effective for as long as the department considers it necessary either to protect the mining lessee's or permittee's economic interest in the geologic information against unwarranted injury or to protect the public's best interest.

History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 105, L. 1989.

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