Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 85. WATER USE

CHAPTER 7. IRRIGATION DISTRICTS

Part 19. Operation of Districts

Entry Upon Land By Board Or Agent

85-7-1903. Entry upon land by board or agent. The board and its agents and employees shall have the right to enter upon any land to make surveys and may locate the necessary irrigation works, including drainage works and the line for any canal or canals and necessary branches for the same, on any lands which in the judgment of the board may be deemed best suited for such location.

History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 146, L. 1909; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 145, L. 1915; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 153, L. 1917; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 116, L. 1919; re-en. Sec. 7174, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 157, L. 1923; re-en. Sec. 7174, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 111, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 307, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 89-1301(2).