Title 73 Chapter 4

Title 73Water and Irrigation (Download: PDF | RTF | WordPerfect)
Chapter 4Determination of Water Rights (Download: PDF | RTF | WordPerfect)
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Section 1 Action for a general adjudication of water rights -- Requirements for state engineer to file -- Adjudication area divisions.
Section 2 Interstate streams.
Section 3 Notice and procedure for general adjudication of water rights -- Survey of water source -- Statements of claim -- Incomplete records.
Section 4 Summons for general adjudication of water rights -- Requirements to serve summons individually and generally -- Statement of claim requirement.
Section 5 Requirements for statement of claim in general adjudication of water rights.
Section 6 In case of use for irrigation.
Section 7 In case of use for power purposes.
Section 8 In case of use for mining or milling.
Section 9 Failure to file statement -- Relief.
Section 10 Amendment of pleadings -- Extensions of time.
Section 11 Report and recommendation by engineer to court -- Notice -- Public meeting.
Section 12 Judgment -- In absence of contest.
Section 13 In case of contest -- Notice of hearing.
Section 14 Pleadings -- Expert assistance for court.
Section 15 Judgment after hearing.
Section 16 Appeals.
Section 17 Certified copy of final judgment -- Filing.
Section 18 General determination in court's discretion -- State to be made a party.
Section 19 Redetermination -- Bond of applicant.
Section 20 Revolving fund -- Money expended not assessable against water users -- Transfer of unexpended money to adjudication fund -- Payment of costs of determinations -- Money expended from adjudication fund not assessable against water users -- Surplus to remain in adjudication fund.
Section 21 Duty to follow court proceedings -- Additional notice.
Section 22 State engineer's duty to search records for and serve summons on claimants -- Filing of affidavit -- Publication of summons -- Binding on unknown claimants.
Section 23 Effective date of amendatory act -- Application to pending suits -- State engineer's certificate.
Section 24 Petition for expedited hearing of objection -- Petition for limited determination.
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