Montanans Back Corner-Crossing Legalization
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Montana Poll Shows Strong Support for Legalizing Corner-Crossing: A new poll reveals that nearly sixty percent of Montanans favor making corner-crossing legal, a practice involving stepping from one corner of public land to another over private property. Support spans party lines, with even fifty-three percent of Republicans backing legalization. The checkerboard pattern of public land, resulting from old railroad grants, has long been a source of tension, with state wildlife officials viewing corner-crossing as trespassing. A recent court battle in Wyoming allowed hunters to cross corners without touching private soil, but this decision doesnt apply to Montana. The need for clearer rules to balance access and property rights remains, as seen in a local case where a hunter faced charges over a surveying mismatch.
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