The department shall measure or cause to be measured the quantity of water flowing in the several streams of the state, shall make a record thereof in the office of the department, and shall from time to time make such additional measurements as may be necessary, in considering applications for water appropriations and such controversies as may arise regarding the distribution of water.

Source

  • Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. VII, art. V, div. 2, § 8, p. 835;
  • C.S.1922, § 8427;
  • C.S.1929, § 81-6308;
  • R.S.1943, § 46-227;
  • Laws 2000, LB 900, § 97.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 46-227

  • State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801