North Dakota Statutes
§ 61-12-01 — When improvements may be constructed
Dams, gates, and necessary ditches and canals for the purpose of controlling, regulating,
and forcing the overflow of water in non-navigable rivers or streams within this state may be
established, constructed, and maintained in the several counties of the state under the
provisions of this chapter whenever the same shall be conducive to the public health,
convenience, or welfare.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 61-01-01
Waters of the state - Public waters§ 61-01-01.1
Reciprocal rights of riparian owners§ 61-01-02
Right to use water - Basis - Waters appropriated for irrigation purposes - Priority in time§ 61-01-04
Eminent domain - Who may exercise§ 61-01-06
Watercourse and waterway - Definitions§ 61-01-07
Obstruction of watercourses - Penalty§ 61-01-08
Obstructing navigation - Penalty§ 61-01-09
Destruction of dams - Penalty§ 61-01-11
Removing or injuring piles - Penalty