Montana Code 85-15-210. Preparation and approval of plans
85-15-210. Preparation and approval of plans. (1) A person may not begin construction of a high-hazard dam as determined under 85-15-209 without first obtaining a construction permit from the department.
Terms Used In Montana Code 85-15-210
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
(2)An application for a construction permit must be submitted to the department and must contain:
(a)plans and specifications for the proposed construction, prepared by or under the direction of an engineer experienced in dam design and construction; and
(b)other data and information required by the department.
(3)Within 60 calendar days after receipt of the application and any additional information requested by the department, the department shall:
(a)issue a construction permit or deny the application, as filed; or
(b)issue a construction permit upon terms, conditions, or modifications the department considers appropriate.
