TITLE 85. WATER USE

CHAPTER 15. DAM SAFETY ACT

Part 2. Construction, Inspection, and Repair of Dams

Dams And Reservoirs -- How Constructed

85-15-207. Dams and reservoirs -- how constructed. No person may fill or procure to be filled with water any dam or reservoir that is not so thoroughly and substantially constructed as to safely hold any water that may be turned therein.

History: En. Sec. 2138, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 2658, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 2658, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 89-701; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 501, L. 1985; Sec. 85-15-101, MCA 1983; redes. 85-15-207 by Code Commissioner, 1985.