7-14-4901. Purchase of historic easement across county land for benefit of private land. If a historic easement or right-of-way for access to private land exists across county land, the person owning the private land may purchase the nonexclusive easement as a permanent, nonexclusive easement. The board of county commissioners shall sell a permanent, nonexclusive easement upon receipt of the fair market value of the easement and proof of the existence of the easement or right-of-way and the purpose and proposed purchaser’s use of the nonexclusive easement.

Terms Used In Montana Code 7-14-4901

  • 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.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201