Montana Code Annotated
Title 80. Agriculture
Chapter 15. Montana Agricultural Chemical Ground Water Protection Act

Part 1. General Provisions

80-15-101. Short title - 80-15-101. Short title. This chapter may be cited as the...

80-15-102. Definitions - 80-15-102. Definitions. Unless the context requires otherwise, in this chapter,...

80-15-103. Policy - 80-15-103. Policy. It is the public policy of this state...

80-15-104. Administration - 80-15-104. Administration. (1) The department and the department of environmental...

80-15-105. Rulemaking - 80-15-105. Rulemaking. (1) The department of environmental quality, subject to...

80-15-106. Educational programs - 80-15-106. Educational programs. (1) The department, in cooperation with the...

80-15-107. Research - 80-15-107. Research. The department or the department of environmental quality...

80-15-108. Confidentiality - 80-15-108. Confidentiality. (1) The department and the department of environmental...

80-15-109. reserved - 80-15-109 reserved.

80-15-110. State regulations no more stringent than federal regulations or guidelines - 80-15-110. State regulations no more stringent than federal regulations or...

Part 2. Control

80-15-201. Ground water standards - 80-15-201. Ground water standards. (1) The department of environmental quality...

80-15-202. Monitoring programs - 80-15-202. Monitoring programs. (1) The department or the department of...

80-15-203. Evaluation and use of monitoring results - 80-15-203. Evaluation and use of monitoring results. (1) When providing...

80-15-204. through 80-15-210 reserved - 80-15-204 through 80-15-210 reserved.

80-15-211. General agricultural chemical ground water management plan - 80-15-211. General agricultural chemical ground water management plan. The department...

80-15-212. Specific agricultural chemical ground water management plans - 80-15-212. Specific agricultural chemical ground water management plans. (1) Except...

80-15-213. Beneficial use to be considered in developing management plans -- water classification - 80-15-213. Beneficial use to be considered in developing management plans...

80-15-214. Contents of specific agricultural chemical ground water management plan - 80-15-214. Contents of specific agricultural chemical ground water management plan....

80-15-215. Benefits of appropriate agricultural chemical use to be considered - 80-15-215. Benefits of appropriate agricultural chemical use to be considered....

80-15-216. Commercial fertilizer ground water management plan - 80-15-216. Commercial fertilizer ground water management plan. The department may...

80-15-217. Management plans -- rulemaking -- review - 80-15-217. Management plans -- rulemaking -- review. (1) The department...

80-15-218. Notice to buyer - 80-15-218. Notice to buyer. A person who sells agricultural land...

80-15-219. Repealed - 80-15-219. Repealed. Sec. 500, Ch. 418, L. 1995. History: En....

Part 3. Funding

80-15-301. Agricultural chemical ground water protection accounts -- acceptance and expenditure of gifts, grants, and funds - 80-15-301. Agricultural chemical ground water protection accounts -- acceptance and...

80-15-302. Special funding - 80-15-302. Special funding. (1) A fee of $95 is assessed...

Part 4. Enforcement

80-15-401. Authority to investigate and inspect - 80-15-401. Authority to investigate and inspect. Authorized representatives of the...

80-15-402. Prohibited activity - 80-15-402. Prohibited activity. It is unlawful for a person to:...

80-15-403. Compliance orders - 80-15-403. Compliance orders. (1) In furtherance of 80-15-402, the department...

80-15-404. Injunctions authorized - 80-15-404. Injunctions authorized. The department may commence a civil action...

80-15-405. Emergencies - 80-15-405. Emergencies. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, if...

80-15-406. through 80-15-410 reserved - 80-15-406 through 80-15-410 reserved.

80-15-411. Violators subject to penalties - 80-15-411. Violators subject to penalties. (1) A person found to...

80-15-412. Administrative civil penalty - 80-15-412. Administrative civil penalty. (1) A person who commits a...

80-15-413. Judicial civil penalty - 80-15-413. Judicial civil penalty. A person who commits a violation...

80-15-414. Criminal penalties - 80-15-414. Criminal penalties. (1) A person who intentionally commits a...