Montana Code 85-1-214. Exercise of department powers — scope of jurisdiction
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85-1-214. Exercise of department powers — scope of jurisdiction. The department may exercise any of its powers in:
Terms Used In Montana Code 85-1-214
- 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.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
(1)an adjoining state, unless the exercise of that power is not permitted under the laws of that state or of the United States;
(2)a national forest or public domain of the United States adjoining or located in the state of Montana, unless the exercise of those powers is not permitted under the laws of the United States;
(3)an adjoining country, unless the exercise of those powers is not permitted under the laws of that country or of the United States or under the treaties between that country and the United States.