Montana Code 7-1-4129. Mail notice
7-1-4129. Mail notice. (1) Unless otherwise specifically provided, when a municipality is required to give notice of a hearing or other official act by mail, the requirement may be met by:
Terms Used In Montana Code 7-1-4129
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
(a)deposit of the notice properly addressed in the United States mail with postage paid at the first-class rate;
(b)sending the notice by certified mail rather than first class; or
(c)mailing the notice at the bulk rate instead of first class when notice is to be given by mail to 200 or more electors or residents of a municipality.
(2)The notice shall contain:
(a)the date, time, and place at which the hearing or other action will be taken;
(b)a brief statement of the action to be taken;
(c)the address and telephone number of the person who can be contacted for further information on the action to be taken; and
(d)any other information required by the specific section requiring mail notice.
(3)When notice by mail is required, the requirement shall apply only to persons whose addresses are known.