85-20-107. Status of prior rights. The rights to the beneficial use of any water of any interstate tributary of the Yellowstone River acquired prior to and including January 1, 1950, shall not be impaired by or subject to this part.
History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 92, L. 1953; R.C.M. 1947, 89-910.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Part 1. Yellowstone River Compact
85-20-101. Approval of compact
85-20-102. Purpose of the part
85-20-104. Filing written statement with department
85-20-105. Duty to install measuring devices
85-20-106. Duty to measure water
85-20-107. Status of prior rights
85-20-108. Domestic and stock uses exempted
85-20-109. Department to make rules
85-20-110. Application to adjudicated and nonadjudicated waters
85-20-111. Department to make record available
85-20-112. Services of county attorneys