Section 41-5-109 – Construction of Acts.
41-5-109. Construction of acts. (a) Nothing in this chapter contained, shall be so construed as to impair the prior vested rights of any mill or ditch owner, or other person, to the use of any such watercourse. (b) This chapter shall in no wise be construed as impairing or abridging any rights already vested in […]
Section 41-5-101 – Ditches; Generally.
41-5-101. Ditches; generally. The owner or owners of any ditch for irrigation, or other purposes, shall carefully maintain the embankments thereof so that the water of such ditch may not flood or damage the premises of others.
Section 41-5-102 – Ditches; Jointly Owned; Action to Recover Proportionate Share of Work.
41-5-102. Ditches; jointly owned; action to recover proportionate share of work. In all cases where irrigating ditches are owned by two (2) or more persons and one (1) or more of such persons shall fail or neglect to do his, her or their proportionate share of the work necessary for the proper maintenance and operation […]
Section 41-5-103 – Ditches; Jointly Owned; Lien for Work.
41-5-103. Ditches; jointly owned; lien for work. Upon the failure of any co-owner to pay his proportionate share of such expense as mentioned in W.S. 41-5-102, within thirty (30) days after receiving a statement of the same as performed by his co-owner or owners, such person or persons so performing such labor may secure payment […]