Montana Code 77-4-301. Wind and solar leases authorized
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77-4-301. Wind and solar leases authorized. (1) The board may lease state lands for exploration, planning, development, and the production of energy from wind and solar resources.
Terms Used In Montana Code 77-4-301
- 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
- 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
(2)Leases for wind or solar rights only where no ground disturbance is authorized do not require reclassification.
(3)The board may exercise business discretion in entering leases under this part.