North Dakota Statutes
§ 61-02-45 — Commission may divert at any place on stream after impounding or acquiring the right of appropriation
North Dakota § 61-02-45
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N.D. Cent. Code § 61-02-45 (2026).
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acquiring the right of appropriation.
On the commission's impounding or acquiring the right of appropriation of the waters of any
stream, it may divert or authorize the diversion at any point on said stream, or any portion
thereof, when the same may be done without injury to any prior appropriator or riparian owner
whose rights shall not have been acquired by the commission as provided in this chapter.
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North Dakota § 61-02-45, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nd/61-02-45.