# Mont. Code Ann. § 77-1-107: 77-1-107 Purchase of historic easement across state land for benefit of private land

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## Section

- **Citation:** Mont. Code Ann. § 77-1-107
- **Heading:** 77-1-107 Purchase of historic easement across state land for benefit of private land
- **Jurisdiction:** Montana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MT Code / Title 77 / Chapter 1 / Part 1 / Section 77-1-107

## Text

77-1-107 . Purchase of historic easement across state land for benefit of private land. If a historic easement or right-of-way for access to private land exists across state land, the person owning the private land may purchase the nonexclusive easement as a permanent, nonexclusive easement. Upon receipt of the fair market value of the easement and proof of the existence of the easement or right-of-way and the purpose and proposed purchaser's use of the nonexclusive easement, the board may sell a permanent nonexclusive easement if it is across school land or other land granted to the state for the support and benefit of a state institution and shall sell a permanent nonexclusive easement if it is across other state land.

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