Road or ditch right-of-way
Whenever a mine or mining claim is so situated that it cannot be conveniently worked without a road thereto or a ditch to convey water thereto or a ditch or a cut to convey the water therefrom or without a flume to carry water and tailings therefrom or without a shaft or tunnel thereto, which road, ditch, cut, flume, or tunnel must necessarily pass over, under, through, or across any lands or mining claims owned or occupied by another, such owner is entitled to a right-of-way for said road, ditch, cut, flume, shaft, or tunnel over, under, through, and across the lands or mining claims belonging to another, upon compliance with the provisions of this part.
| EnactedEn. SectionSec. 2, pagep. 597, CodifiedCod. StatutesStat. 1871, on Jan. 12, 1872 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 887, 5th DivisionDiv. RevisedRev. StatutesStat. 1879 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 1496, CompiledComp. StatutesStat. 1887 |
| AmendedAmd. and reenactedre-en. SectionSec. 3631, Political CodePol. C. 1895 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 2298, RevisedRev. CodeC. 1907 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 7383, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1921 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 7383, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1935 |
| Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947, 50-802. |