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SB

Senate Bill

Usually associated with a number and refers to a bill introduced in the Montana Senate.

Look up drafts, bills, and other information on the Montana Legislature webpage.


Self‑Governing Powers

Self‑Government Municipality. Authority granted under an adopted charter.

Reference

  • MCA 7‑1‑101 through 7‑1‑114

Sheriff

County law‑enforcement official with judicial enforcement duties.

Reference

  • MCA 7‑32‑2101 through 7‑32‑2126

SO

Species Occurrence

A mapped representation of a known occurrence of a Species of Concern that typically includes an associated circular area of locational uncertainty concerning its exact location. Animal Species Occurrences usually include areas around the observation that represent a typical home range size for the species; suitable habitats within this area are likely occupied by the species.

SOC

Species of Concern
A special designation used by NHP to denote plants and animals that are at risk or potentially at risk.