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The State of Montana holds ownership of the land and minerals located below navigable rivers, streams, and lakes and related acreage established in the Equal Footing Doctrine and Montana statutes. The Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, Trust Land Management Division administers these lands on behalf of the state.
