Montana Code Annotated 2021

TITLE 85. WATER USE

CHAPTER 2. SURFACE WATER AND GROUND WATER

Part 2. Adjudication of Water Rights

Abandonment By Failure To File Claim

85-2-226. Abandonment by failure to file claim. The failure to file a claim of an existing right as required by 85-2-221(1) establishes a conclusive presumption of abandonment of that right.

History: En. Sec. 14, Ch. 697, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 629, L. 1993.