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U.S. State Codes
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Montana
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Title 85. Water Use
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Chapter 2. Surface Water an...
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Part 4. Utilization of Water
Part 4. Utilization of Water
85-2-401. Priority -- recognition and confirmation of changes in appropriations issued after July 1, 1973
85-2-402. Changes in appropriation rights -- definition
85-2-403. Transfer of appropriation right
85-2-404. Abandonment of appropriation right
85-2-405. Procedure for declaring appropriation rights abandoned
85-2-406. District court supervision of water distribution
85-2-407. Temporary changes in appropriation right
85-2-408. Temporary change authorization for instream flow -- additional requirements
85-2-409. Repealed
85-2-410. Short-term lease of appropriation right
85-2-411. Water turned into natural channels
85-2-412. Return of surplus water to stream
85-2-413. Diversion of natural flow of waters -- when permitted
85-2-414. Conduction of water
85-2-415. Owners of water to sell surplus
85-2-416. Duty of purchaser to dig ditches
85-2-417. Enforcement of right to surplus
85-2-418. Purchaser not to sell surplus water
85-2-419. Salvaged water
85-2-420. Change in appropriation right for aquifer recharge or mitigation -- marketing
85-2-421. Purpose
85-2-422. Repealed
85-2-423. Water right ownership update form
85-2-424. Filing
85-2-425. Repealed
85-2-426. Fee
85-2-427. Terminated
85-2-428. through 85-2-430 reserved
85-2-431. Penalty
85-2-432. through 85-2-435 reserved
85-2-436. Instream flow to protect, maintain, or enhance streamflows to benefit fishery resource -- change in appropriation rights
85-2-437. Repealed
85-2-438. Repealed
85-2-439. Repealed
85-2-440. Repealed
85-2-441. Temporary use of a water right on state trust land -- restrictions on state ownership -- rescinding of noncompliant ownership interests required