Montana § 7-13-4527 - Creation Of Joint Local Water Quality Districts

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§ 7-13-4527. Creation Of Joint Local Water Quality Districts

Creation of joint local water quality districts. (1) Joint local water quality districts are districts that encompass two or more counties or parts of counties. (2) A joint local water quality district may be created if the commissioners of each affected county: (a) create the district, following the procedures prescribed under 7-13-4504 through 7-13-4507 and 7-13-4509 through 7-13-4513 ; and (b) appoint a joint board of directors that consists of at least five members and that is consistent with the requirement of 7-13-4528 (2)(b), if applicable.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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