{"data":{"id":"us-mt/85-2-802","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"85-2-802","heading":"Authority to approve diversions.","body":"The department may consent on behalf of the state of Montana to diversions of water from the basin pursuant to Article X of the compact, including diversions of water allocated under the terms of the compact to the other signatory states of Wyoming and North Dakota.","path":["TITLE 85. WATER USE","CHAPTER 2. SURFACE WATER AND GROUND WATER","Part 8. Diversions From the Yellowstone River Basin"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0850/chapter_0020/part_0080/section_0020/0850-0020-0080-0020.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:01:18Z","sha256":"efd05454af36ea2b781237f21b1855c9396b4dfffa359c4f600115805a94e907","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/85-2-801","next":"us-mt/85-2-803"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}