Current through the 2023 Regular Session
Section 75-6-121 - Delegation of review of small public water and sewer construction(1) If a local government requests a delegation and the appropriate division of the local government has established satisfactory review programs, the department shall delegate to the division of local government the review of: (a) small public water and sewer systems; and(b) extensions or alterations of existing public water and sewer systems.(2) The department shall adopt rules regarding the delegation of review authority to divisions of local government.(3) A division of local government conducting a review under this section: (a) must receive 90% of the review fee, and the department must receive the remaining 10% of the review fee; and(b) shall complete documents necessary to complete the review and to comply with: (i) the Montana Environmental Policy Act provided for in Title 75, chapter 1, parts 1 through 3;(ii) real property takings requirements in accordance with Title 70; and(iii) determinations of nondegredation and nonsignificance as required in Title 75, chapter 5.Amended by Laws 2023, Ch. 611,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2023, and applicable to to applications received on or after January 1, 2024.Amended by Laws 2021, Ch. 324,Sec. 62, eff. 7/1/2021.En. Sec. 1, Ch. 312, L. 1989.