Montana Code > Title 76 > Chapter 3 > Part 4 – Survey Requirements


§ 76-3-401	Survey requirements for lands other than subdivisions
§ 76-3-402	Survey and platting requirements for subdivided lands
§ 76-3-403	Monumentation
§ 76-3-404	Certificate of survey
§ 76-3-405	Administration of oaths by registered land surveyor
§ 76-3-406	Surveys affecting irrigation districts — additional survey requirements
§ 76-3-411	Board to prescribe standards

Certificate of survey: means a drawing of a field survey prepared by a registered surveyor for the purpose of disclosing facts pertaining to boundary locations. See Montana Code 76-3-103
Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
Governing body: means a board of county commissioners or the governing authority of a city or town organized pursuant to law. See Montana Code 76-3-103
Plat: means a graphical representation of a subdivision showing the division of land into lots, parcels, blocks, streets, alleys, and other divisions and dedications. See Montana Code 76-3-103
Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See Montana Code 1-1-202
Subdivision: means a division of land or land so divided that it creates one or more parcels containing less than 160 acres that cannot be described as a one-quarter aliquot part of a United States government section, exclusive of public roadways, in order that the title to the parcels may be sold or otherwise transferred and includes any resubdivision and a condominium. See Montana Code 76-3-103
Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201