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N.D.C.C. § 61-01-01 Waters of the state - Public waters
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All waters within the limits of the state from the following sources of water supply belong to the public and are subject to appropriation for beneficial use and the right to the use of these waters for such use must be acquired pursuant to chapter 61-04: 1. Waters on the surface…
N.D.C.C. § 61-01-01.2 Findings and declaration of policy - Use of ground water for irrigation
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The legislative assembly finds that the use of ground water for irrigation purposes is vitally important to the economic future of this state. The reliance on processing plants for the consistent quality resulting from irrigation is an important factor in preserving this state's …
N.D.C.C. § 61-01-03 Claims to the use of water initiated prior to and after March 1, 1905
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In all cases of claims to the use of water initiated prior to March 1, 1905, the right relates back to the initiation of the claim, upon the diligent prosecution to completion of the necessary surveys and construction for the application of the water to a beneficial use. Any clai…
N.D.C.C. § 61-01-04 Eminent domain - Who may exercise
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The United States, or any person, corporation, limited liability company, or association may exercise the right of eminent domain to acquire for a public use any property or rights existing when found necessary for the application of water to beneficial uses, including the right …
