- (1) Complaints alleging a violation of these rules or a board order shall be submitted to the board, the department, and the alleged violator in a written affidavit.
- (2) The alleged violator will respond in writing to the board, the department, and the complainant within ten (10) days of receiving the complaint.
- (3) The department may investigate the complaint and report its findings to the board in writing.
- (4) Only complaints regarding the installation, operation, and/or maintenance of a controlling or measuring device will be considered. Complaints regarding the validity of the water rights, property rights, and/or easements will not be considered.
Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 85-2-113, MCA
Implementing statute(s): Sec. 85-2-113 and 85-2-122, MCA
History: NEW, 1993 MAR p. 561, Eff. 4/16/93.