Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 85. WATER USE

CHAPTER 15. DAM SAFETY ACT

Part 5. Penalties

Civil Penalty

85-15-503. Civil penalty. An owner of a dam with an impounding capacity of 50 acre-feet or greater measured at the maximum normal operating pool who fails to comply with a provision of this chapter or a rule or order of the department adopted or made pursuant to this chapter is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $1,000. Each day of violation is a separate offense.

History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 612, L. 1993.