Montana Statutes
§ 85-5-104 — Term Of Office
Montana § 85-5-104
JurisdictionMontana
Title 85WATER USE
Ch. 5WATER COMMISSIONERS AND WATER MEDIATORS
Part 1Appointment and Duties
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 85-5-104 (2026).
Text
85-5-104 . Term of office. A water commissioner holds office for the time during the irrigation season of each year that may be designated by the judge in the order making the appointment. The judge may fix the date of the commencement of the term and may, in in the judge's discretion or when requested in writing by at least three persons entitled to the use of the waters, change the term for closing of the commissioner's service.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 4, Ch. 43, L. 1911; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 116, L. 1921; re-en. Sec. 7139, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 7139, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 68, L. 1955; R.C.M. 1947, 89-1004; amd. Sec. 2772, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
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Record Of Distribution Of Water§ 85-5-108
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Bluebook (online)
Montana § 85-5-104, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/5/85-5-104.