Montana HB432 revises water laws concerning exceptions to the change in appropriation right process.
Montana HB432 revises water laws concerning exceptions to the change in appropriation right process. The bill outlines specific conditions under which an appropriator can change an appropriation right without prior approval from the department. For instance, an appropriator may change an appropriation right for a replacement point of diversion if the existing point of diversion is inoperable due to natural causes or deteriorated infrastructure.
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