Mont. Code Ann. § 87-1-256
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87-1-256 Definitions
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87-1-256 . Definitions. As used in 87-1-255 through 87-1-259 , the following definitions apply:
(1) "Account" means the river restoration account provided for in 87-1-258 .
(2) "Associated lands" means the beds, banks, and immediately adjacent lands associated with a river.
(3) "Department" means the department of fish, wildlife, and parks provided for in 2-15-3401 .
(4) "Program" means the river restoration program provided for in 87-1-257 .
(5) "Restoration" means to restore to a good condition, regenerate, or make over in an improved form.
(6) "River" means a river, stream, creek, or other naturally occurring body of flowing water.
(1) "Account" means the river restoration account provided for in 87-1-258 .
(2) "Associated lands" means the beds, banks, and immediately adjacent lands associated with a river.
(3) "Department" means the department of fish, wildlife, and parks provided for in 2-15-3401 .
(4) "Program" means the river restoration program provided for in 87-1-257 .
(5) "Restoration" means to restore to a good condition, regenerate, or make over in an improved form.
(6) "River" means a river, stream, creek, or other naturally occurring body of flowing water.
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