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2011 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION
Chapter 5: GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO RIVERS AND STREAMS
38 §656. Cranberry culture

Universal Citation:
38 ME Rev Stat § 656 (2011 through 125th Legis)
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Subchapter 1: MILLS AND DAMS

Subarticle 2: RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES

§656. Cranberry culture

When dams are erected and maintained on streams not navigable, for the purposes of cranberry culture, and lands are flowed thereby and injured by such flowage, the owners thereof shall proceed for the recovery of damages for such flowage in the same manner as in case of flowage by dams erected and maintained for mill purposes.

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