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2022 Montana Code Annotated
Title 85. Water Use
Chapter 8. Drainage Districts
Part 3. Organization and Operation
85-8-315. Presumption of regularity of commissioners' acts

Universal Citation:
MT Code § 85-8-315 (2022)
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85-8-315. Presumption of regularity of commissioners' acts. Commissioners of drainage districts are hereby declared to be public officers. The presumption shall be in favor of the regularity and validity of all their official acts. Whenever any report of the commissioners of any drainage district or any part of any such report is contested, remonstrated against, or called in question, the burden of proof shall rest upon the contestant, remonstrant, or questioner.

History: En. Sec. 95, Ch. 129, L. 1921; re-en. Sec. 7359, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 7359, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 89-2815.

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