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Little Missouri State Scenic River Act (North Dakota Century Code: Title 61 Waters; Chapter 61-29)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Territorial subdivision
North Dakota
Document type
Legislation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
River basin institution Freshwater resources management Surface water Inland waters Local government Protected area
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Chapter of the North Dakota Century Code is known as the Little Missouri State Scenic River Act. The purpose of this chapter shall be to preserve the Little Missouri River as nearly as possible in its present state, which shall mean that the river will be maintained in a free-flowing natural condition, and to establish a Little Missouri River commission. This Chapter must be administered by a Little Missouri River commission composed of the director of the parks and recreation department, the director of the department of environmental quality, the chief engineer of the state water commission, or their designated representatives, and one member from each of the following counties: McKenzie, Billings, Slope, Golden Valley, Dunn, and Bowman.

Full text
English
Website
www.legis.nd.gov