Except where the grant under which the land is held indicates a different intent, the owner of the land, when it borders upon a navigable lake or stream, takes to the edge of the lake or stream at low-water mark; when it borders upon any other water, the owner takes to the middle of the lake or stream.
Mont. Code Ann. § 70-16-201
Owner of land bounded by water
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Glass v. Goeckel (2005)
Most recently applied in Glass v. Goeckel (July 2005)
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Official source: Montana Code Annotated (Montana Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Montana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.