Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 70. PROPERTY

CHAPTER 18. REAL PROPERTY -- ACCESSION FIXTURES AND WATERCOURSES

Part 2. Watercourses

Island Formed In Navigable Stream

70-18-203. Island formed in navigable stream. Islands and accumulations of land formed in the beds of streams which are navigable belong to the state if there is no title or prescription to the contrary.

History: En. Sec. 1403, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4575, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 6822, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 1016; Field Civ. C. Sec. 445; re-en. Sec. 6822, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 67-1304.