Chapter 05 - Appropriation Of Water
- Section 46-5-1 - Natural flow of stream or spring--Restrictions on riparian use.
- Section 46-5-1.1 - Obstruction of navigable watercourse or interference with stage, level, orflow of public waters prohibited--Contests resolved by Water ManagementBoard.
- Section 46-5-1.2 - Removal of obstructions built by beavers if lands flooded or water rightsimpaired.
- Section 46-5-2 - Nonnavigable stream--Right to construct and maintain dam.
- Section 46-5-3 - Natural spring forming part of stream--Right to appropriate flow fromspring.
- Section 46-5-4 - Priority of appropriative rights granted since March 7, 1907.
- Section 46-5-4.1 - Validation of prior licenses.
- Section 46-5-5 - Waters flowing in definite stream subject to appropriation--Beneficial use--Excessive appropriation not allowed.
- Section 46-5-6 - Appropriation of water for irrigation--Limitation of amount.
- Section 46-5-6.1 - Restrictions on appropriation of Missouri River water for irrigation.
- Sections 46-5-6.2 to 46-5-6.10 - Repealed
- Section 46-5-6.11 - Authority of chief engineer to issue appropriation permits.
- Section 46-5-7 - Priority of appropriation--Date of filing application.
- Section 46-5-8 - Permit not required for domestic use--Permit required for dams on streamsor dry-draws--Registration of domestic wells.
- Section 46-5-8.1 - Permit issued by board to effectuate contract between district and energyindustry user--Cancellation of permit or license.
- Section 46-5-8.2 - Permit required for water distribution system.
- Section 46-5-9 - Construction of works prior to obtaining permit to appropriate waterprohibited.
- Section 46-5-10 - Appropriation of water--Application for permit required.
- Section 46-5-11 - Application--Information required.
- Section 46-5-12 - Repealed.
- Section 46-5-13 - Diversion rate and amount allowed by permit.
- Section 46-5-13.1 - Change of location of diversion point.
- Section 46-5-14 - Water which may be reclaimed.
- Section 46-5-15 - Water diverted for municipal use--Issuance of permit--Contest and appeal.
- Section 46-5-16 - Repealed.
- Sections 46-5-17 to 46-5-19 - Repealed
- Section 46-5-20 - Repealed.
- Section 46-5-20.1 - Legislative approval required for large-scale appropriation--Eminent domainpowers denied for unauthorized appropriation.
- Section 46-5-21 - Repealed.
- Section 46-5-21.1 - Permits for energy industry use--Period for application of water to beneficialuse.
- Section 46-5-22 - Repealed.
- Section 46-5-23 - Repealed.
- Section 46-5-24 - Amendment or change of plans of construction or place of diversion.
- Section 46-5-25 - Diligent prosecution of work of construction--Failure to complete work,approval by board of prior appropriation.
- Sections 46-5-26, 46-5-27 - Extension of time for completion of construction or application to beneficial use. to 46-5-29. Repealed
- Section 46-5-30 - Inspection of works by chief engineer before use--Authority to requirechanges.
- Section 46-5-30.1 - License issued by chief engineer.
- Section 46-5-30.2 - Limitations on rights given by permit or license.
- Section 46-5-30.3 - Sale or transfer of application, permit, or license--Notice to chief engineer.
- Section 46-5-30.4 - Amendment of permits or rights.
- Section 46-5-30.5 - Unpermitted acreage developed for irrigation--Requirement.
- Section 46-5-31 - Change of use or place of diversion.
- Section 46-5-31.1 - Abandoned permitted irrigation use--Stock watering permitted.
- Section 46-5-32 - Assignment of application, permit, or license.
- Section 46-5-33 - Irrigation application, permit, or right not assignable apart from land.
- Section 46-5-34 - Irrigation rights appurtenant to land--Amendment of permit required forseverance and transfer.
- Section 46-5-34.1 - Transfer of irrigation rights apart from land--Restricted purposes--Protectionof other users.
- Section 46-5-35 - Repealed.
- Section 46-5-36 - Abandonment of use of water appurtenant to land--Public water subject togeneral appropriation.
- Section 46-5-37 - Failure to use beneficially appropriated water--Forfeiture for nonuse--Reversion to public.
- Section 46-5-37.1 - Abandonment or forfeiture of permits or rights--Recommendation of chiefengineer for cancellation.
- Section 46-5-37.2 - Exceptions to forfeiture for nonuse.
- Section 46-5-38 - Future use of water--Entities entitled to reservation.
- Section 46-5-38.1 - Future use of water--Permit required for actual use--Review of future usepermits.
- Section 46-5-39 - Temporary use permits--Authorization for.
- Section 46-5-40 - Temporary use permits--Cancellation.
- Section 46-5-40.1 - Temporary permits for use of public water for construction, testing, ordrilling purposes--Term of permit--Qualifications and limitations.
- Sections 46-5-41 to 46-5-43 - Repealed
- Section 46-5-44 - United States withdrawal of unappropriated waters--Cancellation.
- Section 46-5-45 - Repealed.
- Section 46-5-46 - Unauthorized use or waste of water or violation of permit or licenseprohibited.
- Section 46-5-47 - Flood control--Permit required.
- Section 46-5-48 - Flood control--Emergency facilities authorized.
- Section 46-5-49 - Filing of vested right claim--Hearing--Mandatory filing--Waiver of right.
- Section 46-5-50 - Drip irrigation defined.
- Section 46-5-51 - Permit not required for drip irrigation.