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Dams (Delaware Code: Title 23 Navigation and Waters; Chapter 19)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Territorial subdivision
Delaware
Document type
Legislation
Date
1953 (2019)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Waterworks Expropriation Inland waters Offences/penalties Property rights Resource/damage valuation
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Chapter of the Delaware Code concerns dams. Namely, it provides for matters related to building on unnavigable streams; procedure to condemn materials for building and repair of dams; right of entry to repair banks of stream; forcing water back to injury of adjoining landowners, the associated penalty and exceptions.

Full text
English
Website
delcode.delaware.gov