Montana Code Annotated
Part 1. Sanitation in Subdivisions
76-4-112. Easements and restrictive covenants

76-4-112. Easements and restrictive covenants. (1) The reviewing authority may require the owner of a proposed subdivision to grant an easement or enter into a restrictive covenant pursuant to rules adopted by the department for the purpose of:
(a) ensuring the long-term operation and maintenance of water supply, storm water drainage, and sewage disposal facilities;
(b) protecting state waters; or
(c) prohibiting the placement of water wells within a ground water mixing zone.
(2) An easement or covenant required under this section must run with the land. The easement or covenant may be enforced by the reviewing authority. The easement or covenant may not be terminated without the consent of the reviewing authority.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 280, L. 2001.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 76. Land Resources and Use

Chapter 4. State Regulation of Subdivisions

Part 1. Sanitation in Subdivisions

76-4-101. Public policy

76-4-102. Definitions

76-4-103. What constitutes subdivision

76-4-104. Rules for administration and enforcement

76-4-105. Subdivision fees -- subdivision program funding

76-4-106. Cooperation with other governmental agencies

76-4-107. Authority to inspect and monitor -- certification

76-4-108. Enforcement

76-4-109. Penalties

76-4-110. Additional remedies available

76-4-111. Exemption for certain condominiums, townhomes, and townhouses

76-4-112. Easements and restrictive covenants

76-4-113. Notification to purchasers

76-4-114. Review of application

76-4-115. Contents of application -- supplemental information

76-4-116. Annual report

76-4-117. through 76-4-120 reserved

76-4-121. Restrictions on subdivision activities

76-4-122. Certain filings prohibited

76-4-123. Repealed

76-4-124. Repealed

76-4-125. Land divisions excluded from review

76-4-126. Right to hearing

76-4-127. Notice of certification that adequate storm water drainage and adequate municipal facilities will be provided

76-4-128. Repealed

76-4-129. Joint application form and concurrent review

76-4-130. Deviation from certificate of subdivision approval

76-4-131. Applicability of public water supply laws

76-4-132. Special revenue account -- deposit and use of fees

76-4-133. Installation inspection

76-4-134. Owner request for review

76-4-135. State regulations no more stringent than federal regulations or guidelines