No dam or reservoir shall be constructed or substantially altered until plans and specifications of the proposed work shall have been filed with and approved by the director.

History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 124, § 4; P.L. 1902, ch. 991, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 150, § 4; G.L. 1923, ch. 180, § 4; G.L. 1938, ch. 638, § 4; impl. am. P.L. 1939, ch. 660, § 100; G.L. 1956, § 46-19-3.