§50-15. Notice, when required.
Where a private nuisance results from a mere omission of the wrongdoer, and cannot be abated without entering upon his land, reasonable notice must be given to him before entering to abate it. R.L.1910, § 4264.
§50-1. Nuisance defined.
A nuisance consists in unlawfully doing an act, or omitting to perform a duty, which act or omission either: First. Annoys, injures or endangers the comfort, repose, health, or safety of others; or Second. Offends decency; or Third. Unlawfully interferes with, obstructs or tends to obstruct, or renders dangerous for passage, any lake or navigable […]
§50-16. Cities and towns – Power to define and summarily abate nuisances.
A. Cities and towns in this state shall have the right and power to determine what is and what shall constitute a nuisance within their respective corporate limits, and for the protection of the public health, the public parks and the public water supply, shall have such power outside of the corporate limits; and wherever […]
§50-1.1. Agricultural activities as nuisance.
A. As used in this section: 1. “Agricultural activities” includes, but is not limited to, the growing or raising of horticultural and viticultural crops, berries, poultry, livestock, aquaculture, grain, mint, hay, dairy products and forestry activities. “Agricultural activities” also includes improvements or expansion to the activities provided for in this paragraph including, but not limited […]
§50-17. Abatement by suit in district court.
In cases where it is deemed impractical summarily to abate any such nuisance such city or town may bring suit in the district court of the county in which such nuisance is located, and it is hereby made the duty of the governing body of any such city or town, by the adoption of a […]
§50-2. Public nuisance.
A public nuisance is one which affects at the same time an entire community or neighborhood, or any considerable number of persons, although the extent of the annoyance or damage inflicted upon the individuals may be unequal. R.L.1910, § 4251.
§50-3. Private nuisance.
Every nuisance not included in the definition of the last section is private. R.L. 1910, § 4252.
§50-4. Statute authority.
Nothing which is done or maintained under the express authority of a statute can be deemed a nuisance. R.L.1910, § 4253.
§50-5. Persons liable.
Every successive owner of property who neglects to abate a continuing nuisance upon, or in the use of such property, created by a former owner, is liable therefor in the same manner as the one who first created it. R.L.1910, § 4254.
§50-6. Abatement does not preclude damages.
The abatement of a nuisance does not prejudice the right of any person to recover damages for its past existence. R.L.1910, § 4255.