Montana Code Annotated
Part 1. General Provisions
85-2-132. Change of watercourse name -- public notice

85-2-132. Change of watercourse name -- public notice. When a petition under 85-2-131 is filed in the district court, the court or the judge shall designate some newspaper of general circulation in the county that is most likely to give all interested parties notice of the proceedings and shall order that notice be published in that newspaper as provided in this section. The judge may require any other notice that seems reasonable and shall fix a time at which objections to the granting of the petition for the change of name must be heard. A copy of the petition, together with a notice of the time set for hearing objections, must be published in the newspaper designated by the court or judge for that purpose at least once a week for 4 successive weeks, and other notice of the proceedings must be given that the court or judge may require.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 101, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 9969, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 9969, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-100-7; amd. Sec. 2755, Ch. 56, L. 2009.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 85. Water Use

Chapter 2. Surface Water and Ground Water

Part 1. General Provisions

85-2-101. Declaration of policy and purpose

85-2-102. Definitions

85-2-103. Measurement of water

85-2-104. Repealed

85-2-105. Water policy interim committee duties

85-2-106. through 85-2-110 reserved

85-2-111. Department powers

85-2-112. Department duties

85-2-113. Department powers and duties

85-2-114. Judicial enforcement

85-2-115. Entry on land

85-2-116. Legal assistance

85-2-117. Water right records for filing with local clerk and recorder

85-2-118. through 85-2-120 reserved

85-2-121. Administrative proceedings

85-2-122. Penalties

85-2-123. Deposit of fees and penalties

85-2-124. Costs and fees for environmental impact statements

85-2-125. Recovery of costs and attorney fees by prevailing party

85-2-126. through 85-2-130 reserved

85-2-131. Application for change of watercourse name

85-2-132. Change of watercourse name -- public notice

85-2-133. Change of watercourse name -- hearing

85-2-134. Change of watercourse name -- judgment to be filed with county clerk

85-2-135. through 85-2-140 reserved

85-2-141. Water leasing program

85-2-142. through 85-2-144 reserved

85-2-145. Removal of natural obstruction to exercise water right -- consent or court ruling required

85-2-146. through 85-2-149 reserved

85-2-150. Chronically dewatered watercourse -- identification

85-2-151. through 85-2-153 reserved

85-2-154. Policy considerations

85-2-155. Intent