Property Ownership
In Montana, a 'plat' recorded with the county clerk and recorder for a new subdivision shows:
AOnly the property's assessed value
BThe layout of lots, blocks, streets, easements, and open spaces in a subdivision, creating the legal description framework✓ Correct
CThe zoning designation assigned to each lot
DThe building plans for structures to be constructed
Explanation
A recorded subdivision plat in Montana is a surveyed map that establishes the legal framework for the subdivision: lot numbers, block numbers, street dedications, easements, open space, and dimension information. Lot descriptions in recorded plats ('Lot 1, Block 2, XYZ Subdivision') become the legal description for individual lots.
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