Montana Statutes
§ 85-7-302 — Application Of Part
Montana § 85-7-302
JurisdictionMontana
Title 85WATER USE
Ch. 7IRRIGATION DISTRICTS
Part 3Creation of Districts Common Water Supply
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 85-7-302 (2026).
Text
85-7-302 . Application of part. This part shall apply only when more than 15 owners of land, with water rights appurtenant thereto, shall have diverted water by means of a single intake from the source of supply and shall have provided a single canal for conveying such water to the branches and laterals of an established irrigation system, serving at least 1,000 acres of land contiguous in location or of reasonably compact area and in which the rights to the use of the water shall have been determined by decree of a court of competent jurisdiction.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 2, Ch. 100, L. 1925; re-en. Sec. 7264.2, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 134, L. 1943; R.C.M. 1947, 89-2112.
Nearby Sections
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§ 85-7-1001
Proceedings For Dissolution Of District§ 85-7-1003
Contents Of Petition§ 85-7-1005
Hearing On Petition, Notice, And Order§ 85-7-1006
Court's Authority At Hearing§ 85-7-1007
Court Decree And Sale Of Assets§ 85-7-1008
Final Decree Of Dissolution -- When Made§ 85-7-102
Evidence Of Title§ 85-7-104
Petition For Organization§ 85-7-105
Order And Notice Of Hearing On Petition§ 85-7-106
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Bluebook (online)
Montana § 85-7-302, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/7/85-7-302.