Montana Code Annotated 2021

TITLE 85. WATER USE

CHAPTER 3. ATMOSPHERIC WATER WEATHER MODIFICATION

Part 4. County Weather Modification Authorities

Creation Of Authority By Vote After Resolution Of County Commissioners

85-3-415. Creation of authority by vote after resolution of county commissioners. The board of county commissioners of any county may, by resolution after a public hearing, submit the question of the creation of a weather modification authority to the electors of the county at the next countywide election. Upon approval by a majority of the votes cast, the board of county commissioners shall pass a resolution creating an authority as described in 85-3-411. Such an authority has all powers provided by this chapter, including the authority to levy a tax as provided by 85-3-422.

History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 609, L. 1983.