2013 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 182 - WATERWAYS AND MILLDAMS
182.010 Streams not to be obstructed -- Exceptions.


KY Rev Stat § 182.010 (2013) What's This?

Download as PDF 182.010 Streams not to be obstructed -- Exceptions. (1) (2) No person shall place a dam or other obstruction below ten (10) miles from the head of a stream which is navigable for the running of push boats, or the floating of sawlogs, staves or ties. The owner shall remove any such existing dam or obstruction which has not been erected in accordance with the statutes. This section shall not apply to dams constructed in streams for the purpose of generating, by water power, electricity for distribution and sale. Effective:October 1, 1942 History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 1392b.

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