It shall be the duty of the Attorney General of the state to commence, prosecute and defend any and all actions affecting the rights of Nebraska water users in interstate streams as against appropriators in any other state, and to take such steps as in his judgment are required to protect any and all interests of appropriators of water within this state in such cases.

Source

  • Laws 1915, c. 223, § 1, p. 492;
  • C.S.1922, § 4841;
  • C.S.1929, § 84-208;
  • R.S.1943, § 84-207.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 84-207

  • Attorney: shall mean attorney at law. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • 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