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24-307. Penalty for obstructing ditch, drain or stream; damages.

24-307

Chapter 24.--DRAINAGE AND LEVEES
Article 3.--DRAINAGE OF SWAMPS, BOTTOMS OR LOWLANDS WITHIN COUNTY

      24-307.   Penalty for obstructing ditch, drain or stream; damages.Any person who shall willfully or maliciously fill up or obstruct anysuch ditch, drain, or watercourse, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, andupon conviction, shall be fined in a sum not to exceed twenty-five dollars($25), and shall moreover be liable for all damages that may accrue to anyperson or persons by such act or acts.

      History:   L. 1886, ch. 161, § 6; R.S. 1923, 24-307; L. 1973, ch. 134, § 29;July 1, 1974.