76-15-611. Federal authority unaffected. (1) The provisions of this part do not apply to the government of the United States or any department, bureau, or agency thereof, except to such extent as the government of the United States or any department, bureau, or agency thereof may desire to take advantage of its provisions. It is an express purpose and intent of this part to aid but not to interfere with the government of the United States or any department, bureau, or agency thereof in any undertaking over which such federal authority desires to exercise full supervision and control.
(2) The provisions of this part may not be construed to impair, limit, or repeal any right whatsoever which the government of the United States or any department, bureau, or agency thereof has to full and complete jurisdiction, management, or control over projects over which such federal authority desires to exercise such rights. It is a purpose of this part expressly to subordinate any power of jurisdiction and to never interfere directly with such federal authority.
History: En. Sec. 22, Ch. 291, L. 1969; R.C.M. 1947, 76-230; amd. Sec. 20, Ch. 266, L. 1979.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 76. Land Resources and Use
Chapter 15. Conservation Districts
76-15-601. Establishment of project areas -- special assessments
76-15-602. Hearing on petition to establish project area
76-15-603. Investigation of need for project area
76-15-607. Notice of creation of project area
76-15-608. Description of work or project area
76-15-609. Area included in project area
76-15-610. Administration of project area
76-15-611. Federal authority unaffected
76-15-612. Duty to maintain improvements
76-15-613. through 76-15-620 reserved
76-15-621. Estimate of expenses of project area
76-15-622. Financing of project area expenses
76-15-623. Administration of special assessment