Montana Code > Title 90 > Chapter 6 > Part 4 – Hard-Rock Mining Impact Property Tax Base Sharing


§ 90-6-401	Declaration of necessity and purpose
§ 90-6-402	Definitions
§ 90-6-403	Jurisdictional revenue disparity — conditioned exemption and reallocation of certain taxable valuation
§ 90-6-404	Allocation of taxable valuation for local taxation purposes
§ 90-6-405	Employee surveys

Affected local government unit: means a local government unit that will experience a need to increase services or facilities as a result of the commencement of large-scale mineral development or within which a large-scale mineral development is located in accordance with an impact plan adopted pursuant to 90-6-307. See Montana Code 90-6-402
Board: means the hard-rock mining impact board established in 2-15-1822. See Montana Code 90-6-402
Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
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.
Jurisdictional revenue disparity: means property tax revenues resulting from a large-scale hard-rock mineral development that are inequitably distributed among affected local government units as finally determined by the board in an approved impact plan. See Montana Code 90-6-402
Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
Usual: means according to usage. See Montana Code 1-1-206