No person, city, county, or other political subdivision of the state shall deposit or cause to be deposited any matter that will in any way restrict or disturb the flow of water in the channel or in the floodway of any stream except where a permit has been issued for construction under KRS § 151.250, or to encroach on the reservoir area of any dam under the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth, or any of its political subdivisions.
Effective: June 29, 2023

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 151.310

  • City: includes town. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

History: Amended 2023 Ky. Acts ch. 159, sec. 11, effective June 29, 2023. — Created
1966 Ky. Acts ch. 23, sec 35.

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