Montana § 85-2-123 - Deposit Of Fees And Penalties
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 85-2-123 — Deposit Of Fees And Penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 85-2-123. Deposit Of Fees And Penalties
Deposit of fees and penalties. Except as provided in 85-2-122 and 85-2-124 , all fees and penalties collected under this chapter must be deposited in the water right appropriation account established in 85-2-318 . Except for fines collected by a district court under 85-2-122 , all penalties or fines imposed by any court other than a justice's court for a violation of this chapter must be deposited in the general fund of the county where the court presides and must be disposed of in the same manner as any other penalty or fine.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 85-2-123
What does Montana Code Annotated § 85-2-123 cover?
Section 85-2-123 ("Deposit Of Fees And Penalties") 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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