Montana § 85-1-207 - Determination Of Costs Of Works

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 85-1-207 — Determination Of Costs Of Works, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 85-1-207. Determination Of Costs Of Works

Determination of costs of works. The department, in determining how the cost of works must be met, shall consider the value of public benefits and the repayment capacity of the water users. A state grant may be provided by the department to compensate for the value of public benefits, to minimize the liabilities of the state of Montana, and to pay the difference between the water users' repayment capacity and the cost of works.

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

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 85-1-207 cover?

Section 85-1-207 ("Determination Of Costs Of Works") 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.

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