§ 61-04-01 Petitions, reports, surveys, and other documents filed with the commission
§ 61-04-01.1 Definitions
§ 61-04-01.2 Beneficial use requirement
§ 61-04-02 Permit for beneficial use of water required
§ 61-04-02.1 Emergency or temporary authorization
§ 61-04-02.2 Property interest required to hold a water permit
§ 61-04-03 Water permit application – Contents – Information to accompany
§ 61-04-03.1 Limitation on amount of water
§ 61-04-04 Filing and correction of application
§ 61-04-04.1 Application fees
§ 61-04-04.2 Refund of water permit application fees
§ 61-04-04.3 Rejection of applications
§ 61-04-05 Notice of application – Contents – Proof – Failure to file satisfactory proof
§ 61-04-05.1 Comments – Hearing
§ 61-04-06 Criteria for issuance of permit
§ 61-04-06.1 Preference in granting permits
§ 61-04-06.2 Terms of permit – Disposition of fees
§ 61-04-06.3 Priority
§ 61-04-07.2 Conditional water permit application denial
§ 61-04-07.3 Conditional water permit application deferral
§ 61-04-09 Application to beneficial use – Inspection – Perfected water permit
§ 61-04-11 Inspection of works
§ 61-04-12 Use of unsafe works – Penalty
§ 61-04-14 Extending time for application to beneficial use
§ 61-04-15 Assignment of conditional or perfected water permit
§ 61-04-15.2 Add a point of diversion
§ 61-04-15.3 Transfer of approved irrigated acreage
§ 61-04-15.4 Change in purpose of use
§ 61-04-23 Cancellation of water rights – Inspection of works
§ 61-04-24 Cancellation of water rights – Notice – Contents
§ 61-04-24.1 Cancellation of water rights – Comments
§ 61-04-25 Cancellation of water rights – Appeal
§ 61-04-26 Recorder to record water permit or order affecting water right
§ 61-04-27 Information filed with department of water resources – Installation of measuring devices
§ 61-04-28 Correction of application or water right by department of water resources
§ 61-04-29 Enforcement
§ 61-04-30 Penalty
§ 61-04-31 Reservation of waters – Public hearing – Notice
§ 61-04-32 Damages for illegal diminishment of water supply
§ 61-04-33 Water storage contracts

Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 61-04 - Appropriation of Water

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • 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.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • week: means seven consecutive days and the word "month" a calendar month. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33
  • written: include "typewriting" and "typewritten" and "printing" and "printed" except in the case of signatures and when the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See North Dakota Code 1-01-37
  • year: means twelve consecutive months. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33