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Mont. Code Ann. § 85-15-401

Municipality or county prohibited from regulation

Known as the Montana Dam Safety Act

The act spans §§ 85–85 (46 sections).

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No municipality or county may regulate, supervise, or provide for the regulation or supervision of any dam or reservoir in this state or the construction, maintenance, or operation thereof or limit the size of any dam or reservoir or the amount of water that may be stored therein. This chapter does not prevent a municipality or county from adopting ordinances or regulations regulating, supervising, or providing for the regulation or supervision of dams and reservoirs that:

(1) are not within the state's jurisdiction; or

(2) are not subject to regulation by another public agency or body.

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.