Montana Code Annotated · § 70-30-101 — Eminent domain defined
70-30-101. Eminent domain defined
Eminent domain is the right of the state to take private property for public use. This right may be exercised in the manner provided in this chapter.
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History and annotations
En. Sec. 579, p. 189, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 579, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 597, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; amd. Sec. 2210, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 7330, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9933, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 1237; re-en. Sec. 9933, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-9901.
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