Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 18 - TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 18.2 - OVERALL DEPARTMENT RULES
Subchapter 18.2.2 - Rules Implementing the Montana Environmental Policy Act
Rule 18.2.255 - RESOLUTION OF STATUTORY CONFLICTS
Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024
(1) Whenever a conflicting provision of another state law prevents the agency from fully complying with ARM 18.2.235 through 18.2.260 the agency shall notify the governor and the EQC of the nature of the conflict and shall suggest a proposed course of action that will enable the agency to comply to the fullest extent possible with the provisions of MEPA. This notification must be made as soon as practical after the agency recognizes that a conflict exists, and no later than 30 days following such recognition.
(2) The agency has a continuing responsibility to review its programs and activities to evaluate known or anticipated conflicts between ARM 18.2.235 through 18.2.260 and other statutory or regulatory requirements. It shall make such adjustments or recommendations as may be required to ensure maximum compliance with MEPA and these rules.
Sec. 2-3-103, 2-4-201, MCA; IMP, Sec. 2-3-104, 75-1-201, MCA;
