75-7-116. Modification of plan — assignment of costs. (1) If the final decision of the arbitration panel or district court requires modifications or alterations from the original project plan as approved by the supervisors, then the arbitration panel or district court shall include in its decision any part or percent of these modifications or alterations that is for the direct benefit of the public and it shall assign any costs to the proper participant.

Terms Used In Montana Code 75-7-116

  • District: means :

    (a)a conservation district under Title 76, chapter 15, in which the project will take place;

    (b)a grass conservation district under Title 76, chapter 16, where a conservation district does not exist; or

    (c)the board of county commissioners in a county where a district does not exist. See Montana Code 75-7-103

  • Project: means a physical alteration or modification that results in a change in the state of a natural, perennial-flowing stream or river, its bed, or its immediate banks. See Montana Code 75-7-103
  • Supervisors: means the board of supervisors of a conservation district, the directors of a grass conservation district, or the board of county commissioners where a proposed project is not within a district. See Montana Code 75-7-103

(2)Any of the involved entities may withdraw or modify required modification of the project within 10 days after the decision.