Montana § 85-8-704 - Organization Of Areas Not Within Existing Districts

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 85-8-704 — Organization Of Areas Not Within Existing Districts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 85-8-704. Organization Of Areas Not Within Existing Districts

Organization of areas not within existing districts. In areas not presently within the boundaries of an existing drainage district, the landowners may proceed to organize a drainage district for carrying out the purposes of this part, and such organization of such district may be carried out for said purposes according to the procedure for organization of such districts set forth in this chapter. After organization such districts shall have all the powers vested by law in such districts.

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

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Section 85-8-704 ("Organization Of Areas Not Within Existing Districts") 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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