Mont. Code Ann. § 90-1-160
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90-1-160 Purpose
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90-1-160 . Purpose. The purposes of 90-1-160 through 90-1-164 and 90-1-167 through 90-1-169 are to:
(1) assist the state and local governments in identifying, protecting, and promoting heritage and cultural tourism resources;
(2) further support local preservation programs and encourage participation in the Montana historical society Montana-certified local government program, provided for in 90-1-168 ;
(3) enhance the ability of localities and agencies to exhibit and advertise the heritage and cultural tourism resources of the state;
(4) stimulate business investment, assist in retaining existing small businesses, and promote new businesses related to heritage and cultural tourism;
(5) strengthen the local tax base;
(6) create employment opportunities for the people of the state; and
(7) generally enhance the economic viability of communities and regions of the state.
(1) assist the state and local governments in identifying, protecting, and promoting heritage and cultural tourism resources;
(2) further support local preservation programs and encourage participation in the Montana historical society Montana-certified local government program, provided for in 90-1-168 ;
(3) enhance the ability of localities and agencies to exhibit and advertise the heritage and cultural tourism resources of the state;
(4) stimulate business investment, assist in retaining existing small businesses, and promote new businesses related to heritage and cultural tourism;
(5) strengthen the local tax base;
(6) create employment opportunities for the people of the state; and
(7) generally enhance the economic viability of communities and regions of the state.
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