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§ 7-1-4123

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7-1-4123. Legislative powers. A municipality with general powers has the legislative power, subject to the provisions of state law, to adopt, amend, and repeal ordinances and resolutions required to: (1) preserve peace and order and secure freedom from dangerous or noxious activities; (2) secure and promote the general public health and welfare; (3) provide any service or perform any function authorized or required by state law; (4) exercise any power granted by state law; (5) subject to 15-10-420, levy any tax authorized by state law for public or governmental purposes as described in 7-6-2527; (6) appropriate public funds; (7) impose a special assessment reasonably related to the cost of any special service or special benefit provided by the municipality or impose a fee for the provision of a service; (8) grant franchises; and (9) provide for its own organization and the management of its affairs. History: En. Sec. 24, Ch. 455, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 584, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 453, L. 2005.

Source: https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0070/chapter_0010/part_0410/section_0230/0070-0010-0410-0230.html· Version 2025