Any person who shall build or raise any dam or any other stoppage or obstruction in or across any watercourse without first obtaining permission from the proper court, according to law, and shall thereby work any material injury to any other person by overflowing his or her lands, shall forfeit to the party injured double damages for the injury, to be recovered in a civil action.
Section: 18-15-702 18-15-703 18-15-704 18-15-705 18-15-706 18-15-707 18-15-708 18-15-709 18-15-710 18-15-711 18-15-712 18-15-713 18-15-714 NextLast modified: November 15, 2016