15-7-401 Purpose

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MT Code › Title 15 › Chapter 7 › Part 4 › Section 15-7-401

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15-7-401 . Purpose. The legislature finds that the rapid commercial and industrial growth in many Montana cities and towns is engulfing homes. Owners of these homes are often forced to pay higher property taxes upon these homes because their property is appraised on its industrial or commercial use. The legislature intends that houses and lots in these areas of changing use shall be appraised on their value as residential property.

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