[Ownership of plants on banks.]

All plants of any description growing on the banks of said ditches, or acequias, shall belong to the owners of the land through which said ditches or acequias run. History: Laws 1851-1852, p. 277, § 16; C.L. 1865, ch. 1, § 24; C.L. 1884, § 11; C.L. 1897, § 17; Code 1915, § 5745; C.S. 1929, § 151-415; 1941 Comp., § 77-1410; 1953 Comp., § 75-14-10.