MT SB477

Requires governing bodies to hold a public meeting with 15 days' notice by registered or certified mail to adjoining property owners and water users from the same source before approving exempt land divisions

Changes governing body review of exempt land divisions from optional ("may examine") to mandatory ("shall examine")

Requires landowners seeking to divide land under subdivision exemptions to sign an affidavit stating the exemption is not being used to evade subdivision regulations

Amends Section 76-3-207, MCA, which governs divisions of land exempt from subdivision review, including family transfers and boundary line adjustments