7-13-4536. Allocation of funds upon termination of local water quality district or joint local water quality district. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), if a local water quality district or joint local water quality district is terminated, any funds held by the county treasurer pursuant to 7-13-4525 or 7-13-4529 must be deposited in the county general fund. In the case of a terminated joint local water quality district, any funds held by the county treasurer pursuant to 7-13-4529 must be allocated between the counties on the basis of the number of fee-assessed units located in each county.
(2) If the funds held by the county treasurer pursuant to 7-13-4525 or 7-13-4529 are derived from grants or gifts that restrict the use of those funds, the county treasurer shall return those funds to the grantor or donor.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 123, L. 1995.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Part 45. Local Water Quality Districts
7-13-4501. Findings and purpose
7-13-4504. Authorization to initiate creation of a local water quality district
7-13-4505. Public meeting -- resolution of intention to create local water quality district
7-13-4506. Participation of cities and towns
7-13-4507. Notice of resolutions of intention and concurrence
7-13-4509. Right to protest -- procedure
7-13-4511. Sufficient protest to require referendum
7-13-4514. and 7-13-4515 reserved
7-13-4517. Powers and duties of board of directors
7-13-4518. Powers and duties of commissioners
7-13-4519. Role of county attorney -- contracts for legal services
7-13-4521. Implementation of program
7-13-4522. Changes in district boundaries
7-13-4523. Fees -- determination of rates -- increases -- exemption for agricultural water use
7-13-4524. Procedure to collect fees
7-13-4525. Disposition and administration of proceeds
7-13-4527. Creation of joint local water quality districts
7-13-4528. Composition of board of directors of joint district -- terms
7-13-4529. Administration of funds in joint districts