Montana Statutes
§ 85-2-604 — When Department May Suspend Action
Montana § 85-2-604
JurisdictionMontana
Title 85WATER USE
Ch. 2SURFACE WATER AND GROUND WATER
Part 6Yellowstone River Basin
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 85-2-604 (2026).
Text
85-2-604 . When department may suspend action. The department may suspend action on applications not meeting the definition of application in 85-2-602 if it determines, after a public hearing conducted under the contested case procedures of the Montana Administrative Procedure Act, that the cumulative impact of those applications, if granted, would be contrary to the policies and purposes of this part. If the department suspends action on such applications, the provisions of 85-2-603 apply.
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Legislative History
En. 89-8-106 by Sec. 4, Ch. 116, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 89-8-106 .
Nearby Sections
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§ 85-2-101
Declaration Of Policy And Purpose§ 85-2-102
Definitions§ 85-2-103
Measurement Of Water§ 85-2-104
Repealed§ 85-2-105
Water Policy Interim Committee Duties§ 85-2-106
Through 85-2-110 Reserved§ 85-2-111
Department Powers§ 85-2-112
Department Duties§ 85-2-113
Department Powers And Duties§ 85-2-114
Judicial Enforcement§ 85-2-115
Entry On Land§ 85-2-116
Legal Assistance§ 85-2-118
Through 85-2-120 ReservedCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Montana § 85-2-604, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/2/85-2-604.