§ 87-1-201 Powers and duties
§ 87-1-202 Publication of orders and rules
§ 87-1-203 Effect of orders, rules, and regulations
§ 87-1-204 Political activity of employees
§ 87-1-205 Repealed
§ 87-1-206 Bounty claims for wild animals
§ 87-1-207 Establishment of checking stations
§ 87-1-208 Repealed
§ 87-1-209 Acquisition and sale of lands or waters
§ 87-1-210 Research, training, and other projects
§ 87-1-211 Repealed
§ 87-1-212 Terminated
§ 87-1-213 reserved
§ 87-1-214 Disclosure of information — legislative finding — large predators
§ 87-1-215 Repealed
§ 87-1-216 Wild buffalo or bison as species in need of management — policy — department duties
§ 87-1-217 Policy for management of large predators — legislative intent
§ 87-1-218 Notice of proposed land acquisitions
§ 87-1-221 Acquisition, importation, and propagation of fish and game — waterfowl food
§ 87-1-222 Construction and maintenance of fish hatcheries and fish ladders
§ 87-1-223 Control of state waters for propagation of fish
§ 87-1-224 Destruction of beaver and beaver dams for protection of public health
§ 87-1-225 Regulation of wild animals damaging property — public hunting requirements
§ 87-1-226 Disposition of meat of animals damaging property
§ 87-1-227 Hunting rights on adjoining federal wildlife preserve
§ 87-1-228 Agreement with Indians concerning hunting and fishing — Indian treaty of 1855
§ 87-1-229 Entry on private land — policy
§ 87-1-230 Terminated
§ 87-1-231 Repealed
§ 87-1-232 Tattoo records
§ 87-1-233 Compensation for damage caused by animal held in captivity
§ 87-1-234 Exceptions to tattoo and compensation requirements
§ 87-1-241 Acquisition of wildlife habitat — rules
§ 87-1-242 Funding for wildlife habitat
§ 87-1-246 Funding of upland game bird enhancement program
§ 87-1-247 Upland game bird enhancement program — authorized use of funds
§ 87-1-248 Qualification of upland game bird enhancement projects
§ 87-1-249 Rules
§ 87-1-250 Upland game bird enhancement program — report
§ 87-1-251 Upland game bird enhancement program — advisory council
§ 87-1-255 Purpose
§ 87-1-256 Definitions
§ 87-1-257 River restoration program
§ 87-1-258 River restoration account
§ 87-1-259 Funding for river restoration account
§ 87-1-263 Veterans’ preference for reserving certain block management areas on Veterans’ Day
§ 87-1-264 Expenditure of hunting access program funds on weed control
§ 87-1-265 Hunting access programs — block management program — private landowner assistance — rules — restriction on landowner liability
§ 87-1-266 License benefits for landowners enrolled in block management program — rulemaking
§ 87-1-267 Repealed
§ 87-1-268 Repealed
§ 87-1-269 Private land/public wildlife advisory committee — duties — reports
§ 87-1-270 Allocation of license fees to hunting access programs
§ 87-1-271 Annual lottery of hunting licenses — proceeds dedicated to hunting access
§ 87-1-272 Future fisheries improvement program — funding priority — reports required
§ 87-1-273 Future fisheries review panel — purpose — appointment and duties
§ 87-1-274 Emergency instream flows — funding
§ 87-1-275 Annual lottery of hunting licenses — residents only
§ 87-1-276 Purpose
§ 87-1-277 Shooting range development grants
§ 87-1-278 Grant criteria
§ 87-1-279 Program rules
§ 87-1-283 Native Montana fish species enhancement program
§ 87-1-284 reserved
§ 87-1-285 Fishing access enhancement program created — private landowner assistance to promote public fishing access — rules
§ 87-1-286 Fishing access enhancement program — benefits for providing fishing access — cooperative agreement — factors for determining benefits earned — restriction on landowner liability
§ 87-1-287 Placement of warning sign in water legally accessible to public — liability limitation — role of department
§ 87-1-290 Hunting access account
§ 87-1-293 Hunters against hunger — findings — optional donation — rulemaking
§ 87-1-294 Unlocking public lands program — purpose — commission rulemaking authority
§ 87-1-295 Public access land agreement — terms — application fee
§ 87-1-296 Repealed
§ 87-1-297 Repealed

Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 87 > Chapter 1 > Part 2 - Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Committee on committees: Committees formed in each party conference and responsible for nominating the party's Senators to committee membership and committee leadership positions. Nominations are subject to approval by the full party conference and to a formal vote of the Senate.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Germane: On the subject of the pending bill or other business; a strict standard of relevance.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See Montana Code 1-1-202
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Sex: means the organization of the body parts and gametes for reproduction in human beings and other organisms. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201