Montana Code Annotated 1999

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     7-12-4107. General provisions related to notice. (1) (a) The notices, resolutions, orders, or other matter required to be published by the provisions of this part or part 42 shall be published in a daily newspaper or in a semiweekly or weekly newspaper to be designated by the council of such city, as often as the same is issued during the period specified for said publication; and no other statute shall govern or be applicable to the publications herein provided for.
     (b) In case there is no daily, semiweekly, or weekly newspaper printed or circulated in any such city, then such notices, resolutions, orders, or other matters as are herein required to be published in a newspaper shall be posted and kept posted, for the same length of time as required herein for the publication of the same in a daily, semiweekly, or weekly newspaper, in three of the most public places in such city except as herein otherwise specifically provided.
     (2) Proof of the publication or posting of any notice provided for herein shall be made by affidavit of the owner, publisher, printer, or clerk of the newspaper or of the poster of the notice.
     (3) No publication or notice other than that provided for in this part or part 42 shall be necessary to give validity to any of the proceedings provided for therein.
     (4) The word "twice", as used in this part and part 42 referring to the number of times notices, resolutions, or other matters shall be published, shall be held to mean the publication of the same in two entire issues of a newspaper, one being on one day and the other issue being on a subsequent day of the same or a subsequent week.

     History: En. Sec. 31, Ch. 89, L. 1913; re-en. Sec. 5255, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5255, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-2241(4).

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