38 §771. Flowage rights not affected

§771. Flowage rights not affected Nothing in sections 772 to 776 affects any right of flowage or damage therefor.  

38 §772. Petition to raise ways and enlarge water vents

§772. Petition to raise ways and enlarge water vents When the owners of mills carried by the water of a stream, or the owners of water power for operating mills, find or apprehend that the necessary head of water for working or reservoir purposes cannot be obtained, or when their existing rights in respect to […]

38 §773. Proceedings of commissioners

§773. Proceedings of commissioners On the day appointed, the county commissioners shall meet, examine the premises described in the petition and hear the parties present, and thereupon they shall determine whether said ways shall be raised and the water vents enlarged and to what extent, and shall prescribe the manner in which it shall be […]

38 §774. Alterations to be made

§774. Alterations to be made If the decision is in favor of the plaintiffs, said commissioners shall direct the town, in writing, to make the alterations prescribed and fix the time within which the same shall be done, and if not done within the time fixed, the same may be done by the plaintiffs. Whether […]

38 §775. Costs

§775. Costs If the decision of the county commissioners is against the plaintiffs, they shall pay the costs of the hearing, taxed as in other cases before county commissioners.  

38 §776. Appeals

§776. Appeals Any party aggrieved may appeal from the decision of said commissioners in the same manner and subject to the same conditions as in case of highways.