Nebraska Statutes 31-366. Injuring or obstructing ditch, drain, or watercourse; penalty
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If any person shall willfully obstruct or injure any ditch, drain, or watercourse, or damage or destroy any dike or other work constructed under the provisions of sections 31-301 to 31-369, he shall be liable to the drainage district for the full amount of the injury occasioned by the damage thereto, the same to be recovered by a civil action in the name of the district. In addition thereto he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding the sum of one hundred dollars.
Source
- Laws 1905, c. 161, § 34, p. 634;
- R.S.1913, § 1861;
- C.S.1922, § 1808;
- C.S.1929, § 31-465;
- R.S.1943, § 31-366.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 31-366
- Action: shall include any proceeding in any court of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Person shall: include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801