76-5-1110. Cooperation with governmental, public, and private agencies. (1) Cities, towns, and counties may in accordance with the provisions of this part:
(a) accept funds and property or other assistance, financial or otherwise, from federal, state, and other public or private sources for the purpose of aiding the construction and maintenance of water conservation and flood control projects; and
(b) cooperate and contract with the state or federal government or any department or agency thereof in furnishing assurances and meeting local cooperation requirements of any project involving control, conservation, and use of water.
(2) Cities, towns, and counties may also enter into agreement with the federal government to maintain levees, dikes, or other construction and to do all other acts required by the federal government in maintaining the work when completed.
History: En. Secs. 4, 7, Ch. 272, L. 1965; amd. Secs. 4, 6, Ch. 284, L. 1967; R.C.M. 1947, 89-3304, 89-3307(part).
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 76. Land Resources and Use
Chapter 5. Flood Plain and Floodway Management
Part 11. Water Conservation and Flood Control Projects
76-5-1101. Water conservation and flood control projects authorized
76-5-1103. Water conservation and flood control activities declared public purpose
76-5-1104. Construction of part
76-5-1105. Division of work into parts
76-5-1106. Requirements to change project boundaries -- election
76-5-1107. Direction and construction responsibility of state or federal government -- local role
76-5-1108. Acquisition of property
76-5-1109. Contracts for use of railroads and highways
76-5-1110. Cooperation with governmental, public, and private agencies
76-5-1111. Apportionment of costs
76-5-1112. Sources of funds for cost of acquiring right-of-way and other costs
76-5-1113. Special assessments for operation and maintenance authorized
76-5-1114. Determination of assessment
76-5-1115. Fees and charges authorized