75-7-215. Judicial enforcement and review. The district court may hear and decide the following cases arising under this part within the district:

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Terms Used In Montana Code 75-7-215

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Lake: means a body of standing water and the area within its lakeshore occurring naturally rather than by virtue of constructed impoundments (although a natural lake whose level is raised and whose area is increased by the construction of impoundments includes the additional level and area), having a water surface area of at least 160 acres for at least 6 months in a year of average precipitation as such averages are determined by the United States geological survey, not used exclusively for agricultural purposes, and navigable by canoes and small boats. See Montana Code 75-7-202
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201

(1)a complaint and petition of a governing body or an interested person for an order to restore a lake to its previous condition or to enjoin further work in a lake;

(2)a petition of an interested person for review of a final action of a governing body upon an application for a permit;

(3)a petition of an interested person for review of an action of a governing body in adopting or amending regulations.