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  2. TITLE 82
  3. CHAPTER 2
  4. Part 2
  5. 82-2-201 Right-of-way of owners of mines

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 82. MINERALS, OIL, AND GAS

CHAPTER 2. MINING GENERALLY

Part 2. Rights-of-Way and Eminent Domain

Right-Of-Way Of Owners Of Mines

82-2-201. Right-of-way of owners of mines. The owner of a mining claim held under the laws of the United States by patent or otherwise or under the local laws and customs of the state has a right-of-way over and across the land or mining claim of another, patented or otherwise, as prescribed in this part.

History: En. Sec. 1, p. 597, Cod. Stat. 1871, on Jan. 12, 1872; re-en. Sec. 886, 5th Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 1495, Comp. Stat. 1887; amd. and re-en. Sec. 3630, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 2297, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 7382, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 7382, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 50-801.