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Montana water rights law calls for strict posting and limits
A Bozeman Chronicle analysis argues Montana water law is crude and under enforced. It urges posting notices at diversion points, filing within twenty days, and starting work within forty, while noting disputes rise from unlimited claims and lack of a state officer to enforce rules. It compares Montana unfavorably with Wyoming and Nebraska and calls for reform.
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