BEFORE THE Department of agriculture

OF THE STATE OF MONTANA

 

In the matter of the adoption of New Rule I relating to the Eurasian Watermilfoil Management Area

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NOTICE OF ADOPTION

 

TO:  All Concerned Persons

 

1.  On April 26, 2012 the Department of Agriculture published MAR Notice No. 4-14-208 pertaining to the public hearing on the proposed adoption of the above-stated rule at page 802 of the 2012 Montana Administrative Register, Issue Number 8.  On May 24, 2012 the Department of Agriculture published MAR Notice No. 4-14-208 pertaining to the amended notice on proposed adoption and extension of comment period of the above-stated rule at page 1017 of the 2012 Montana Administrative Register, Issue Number 10.

 

2.  The department has adopted the following rule as proposed, but with the following change to the catchphrase:

 

            NEW RULE I  (4.12.3902)  UPPER AND LOWER MISSOURI RIVER EURASIAN WATERMILFOIL MANAGEMENT AREA

 

            REASON:  Catchphrase was changed due to similar rule with same title.  Additional language clarifies location of management area.

 

            3.  No comments or testimony were received.

 

 

/s/  Cort Jensen                                             /s/  Ron de Yong                              

Cort Jensen                                                   Ron de Yong

Rule Reviewer                                               Director

                                                                        Department of Agriculture

 

Certified to the Secretary of State July 2, 2012.