Exceptions from classification system
Notwithstanding the provisions of 7-1-4111:
(1) every municipal corporation having a population of more than 9,000 and less than 10,000 may, by resolution adopted by the city council pursuant to 7-1-4114 through 7-1-4118, be either a first-class city or a second-class city;
(2) every municipal corporation having a population of more than 5,000 and less than 7,500 may, by resolution adopted by the city council pursuant to 7-1-4114 through 7-1-4118, be either a second-class city or a third-class city; and
(3) every municipal corporation having a population of more than 1,000 and less than 2,500 may, by resolution adopted by the city or town council pursuant to 7-1-4114 through 7-1-4118, be either a city or town.
| EnactedEn. SectionSec. 4710, Political CodePol. C. 1895 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 3206, RevisedRev. CodeC. 1907 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 4959, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1921 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 4959, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1935 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 202, Laws ofL. 1947 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 126, Laws ofL. 1969 |
| Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947, 11-201(part) |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 15, Laws ofL. 2003 (HB 132 - Musgrove, John (D) HD 91) |