7-13-2201. Definitions. - Montana Statutes

     7-13-2201. Definitions. (1) The word "board" and the words "boards of directors" apply to the board of directors of the district.
     (2) The term "county" means one or more counties and includes a city and county.
     (3) The word "district", unless otherwise expressed or used, applies to a district formed under the provisions of this part and part 23. A district is a unit of local government separate and distinct from a municipality, but a district may be treated as a municipality when applying for a grant, a loan, or other financial assistance from the state.
     (4) The term "municipality", as used in this part and part 23, includes a consolidated city and county, city, or town and includes all corporations organized for municipal purposes within the districts.

     History: En. Sec. 32, Ch. 242, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 167, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 263, L. 1967; R.C.M. 1947, 16-4532(part); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 160, L. 1993.