Title 61 — Waters
57 chapters · 825 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 61-29-01 Short title
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This chapter may be cited as the Little Missouri State Scenic River Act.
N.D.C.C. § 61-29-02 Intent
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The purpose of this chapter shall be to preserve the Little Missouri River as nearly as possible in its present state, which shall mean that the river will be maintained in a free-flowing natural condition, and to establish a Little Missouri River commission.
N.D.C.C. § 61-29-03 Definitions
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For the purposes of this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates: 1. "Free-flowing" shall mean existing or flowing in a natural condition without impoundment, diversion, straightening, or other modification of the waterway. 2. "Little Missouri River" means the river comme…
N.D.C.C. § 61-29-04 Administration
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This chapter must be administered by a Little Missouri River commission composed of the director of the parks and recreation department, the director of the department of environmental quality, the director of the department of water resources, or their designated representatives…
N.D.C.C. § 61-29-05 Powers and duties of commission
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The commission may advise local or other units of government to afford the protection adequate to maintain the scenic, historic, and recreational qualities of the Little Missouri River and its tributary streams. The commission shall also have the power and duties of promulgating …
N.D.C.C. § 61-29-06 Management
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Channelization, reservoir construction, or diversion other than for agricultural, recreational, or temporary use purposes and the dredging of waters within the confines of the Little Missouri scenic river and all Little Missouri River tributary streams are expressly prohibited. F…