Montana § 15-6-205 - State Water Conservation Projects Exempt
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 15-6-205 — State Water Conservation Projects Exempt, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-6-205. State Water Conservation Projects Exempt
State water conservation projects exempt. All lands acquired and held by the department of natural resources and conservation or the state of Montana for use in connection with water conservation projects constructed or to be constructed under the laws of this state are exempt from taxation, and the county treasurer shall cancel all taxes remaining unpaid on the land for the year in which the land is acquired and for all previous years. The taxes may be canceled only if a tax certificate has not been issued or, if a tax certificate has been issued, it was issued to the county and an assignment of the certificate of sale has not been made by the county prior to the time that the land was acquired by the department.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 15-6-205
What does Montana Code Annotated § 15-6-205 cover?
Section 15-6-205 ("State Water Conservation Projects Exempt") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Montana § 15-6-205?
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Is this the official text of Montana law?
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How does Montana § 15-6-205 apply to my situation?
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