Montana § 85-9-410 Condemnation Authorized

Montana Statutes

§ 85-9-410 — Condemnation Authorized

Montana § 85-9-410

Title 85WATER USE

Ch. 9CONSERVANCY DISTRICTS

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Mont. Code Ann. § 85-9-410 (2026).

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85-9-410 . Condemnation authorized. The district may exercise the right of eminent domain, as provided in Title 70, chapter 30, when the taking is necessary for the purposes of the district. Water rights are not subject to taking but may be taken as an incident to the condemnation of land to which the water rights are appurtenant when the taking of the land is the principal purpose of the condemnation.

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85-9-410 . Condemnation authorized. The district may exercise the right of eminent domain, as provided in Title 70, chapter 30, when the taking is necessary for the purposes of the district. Water rights are not subject to taking but may be taken as an incident to the condemnation of land to which the water rights are appurtenant when the taking of the land is the principal purpose of the condemnation.