Mont. Code § 85-2-602

Current through the 2023 Regular Session
Section 85-2-602 - Definitions

Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, in this part the following definitions apply:

(1)
(a) "Application" means an application for a permit under part 3 of this chapter to appropriate surface water from any source of supply within the basin for either or both of the following purposes:
(i) a reservoir with a total planned capacity of 14,000 acre-feet or more; or
(ii) for a flow rate greater than 20 cubic feet of water per second.
(b) The term also includes an application for approval under 85-2-402 and 85-2-436, if applicable, to change the purpose of use.
(2) "Basin" means the Yellowstone River basin.
(3) "Reservation" means a reservation of water provided for by 85-2-316.

§ 85-2-602, MCA

En. 89-8-104 by Sec. 2, Ch. 116, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 89-8-104 (Intro.), (2) thru (4); amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 448, L. 2007.