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CITY CODE of CUT BANK, MONTANA
ORDINANCES PENDING REVIEW FOR CODIFICATION
TITLE 1 ADMINISTRATION
TITLE 2 BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
TITLE 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
TITLE 4 BUSINESS AND LICENSE REGULATIONS
TITLE 5 HEALTH AND SANITATION
CHAPTER 1 NUISANCES
CHAPTER 2 WEEDS; HAY
CHAPTER 3 DRILLING WELLS FOR OIL, GAS OR OTHER HYDROCARBONS
5-3-1: DRILLING PROHIBITED; NUISANCE DECLARED:
5-3-2: PENALTY; ABATEMENT:
CHAPTER 4 LITTERING
TITLE 6 POLICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY
TITLE 7 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
TITLE 8 PUBLIC WAYS AND PROPERTY
TITLE 9 UTILITIES
TITLE 10 BUILDING REGULATIONS
TITLE 11 ZONING REGULATIONS
TITLE 12 FLOODPLAIN HAZARD MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 3
DRILLING WELLS FOR OIL, GAS OR OTHER HYDROCARBONS
SECTION:
5-3-1: Drilling Prohibited; Nuisance Declared
5-3-2: Penalty; Abatement
5-3-1: DRILLING PROHIBITED; NUISANCE DECLARED:
The drilling of any well for oil, gas or other hydrocarbons within the city limits is hereby prohibited and is hereby determined to be a nuisance. (Ord. 8.12)
5-3-2: PENALTY; ABATEMENT:
   A.   Any person, association, partnership, corporation or other business entity convicted of a violation of this chapter shall be punished as provided in section 1-4-1 of this code. (Ord. 8.12; amd. 2006 Code)
   B.   In addition to the penalty provided in subsection A of this section, the city shall be entitled to take such steps in the abatement of such drilling as may be authorized by the laws of the state and the remedies provided for in this subsection shall be deemed to be cumulative and not alternate remedies. (Ord. 8.12)

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