Fence-Out Requirement

Mont. Code Ann. § 76-16-322, under Organization, Administration, and Operation.

Mont. Code Ann. § 76-16-322

Farming lands lying within the external boundaries of a state district must be protected by the owner or lessee to the extent of a legal fence as described in 81-4-101. The state district or its members are not liable for damages unless the farming lands are protected by a sufficient fence as described in this section.