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2011 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 136 Transportation.
Article 7 - Miscellaneous Provisions.
136-95. Water must be diverted from public road by ditch or drain.


NC Gen Stat § 136-95 What's This?

136‑95. Water must be diverted from public road by ditch or drain.

When any ditch or drain is cut in such a way as to turn water into any public road, the person cutting the ditch or drain shall be compelled to cut another ditch or drain as may be necessary to take the water from said road. (Code, s. 2036; Rev., s. 2697; C.S., s. 3790.)

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