Nebraska Statutes
§ 46-205 — First appropriators; date of priority
Nebraska § 46-205
JurisdictionNebraska
Ch. 46Irrigation and Regulation of Water
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Bluebook
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-205 (2026).
Text
The priority of an appropriation shall date from the filing of the application with the Chief Water Officer of the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment.
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Legislative History
Source: Laws 1895, c. 69, § 31, p. 254; R.S.1913, § 3373; Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. VII, art. V, div. 1, § 5, p. 832; C.S.1922, § 8410; C.S.1929, § 46-505; R.S.1943, § 46-205; Laws 2000, LB 900, § 94; Laws 2025, LB317, § 70. Operative Date: July 1, 2025
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