Kansas Code — 42
Browse 86 sections in division 42 of the Kansas code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 42-106. Works constructed prior to 1884. Where any canal, ditch, flume or aqueduct which is the property of any individual, company, or corporation
- § 42-107. Rights of way acquired on unoccupied lands prior to 1892. Any individual, company or corporation who has heretofore constructed any canal,
- § 42-108. Measure of damages for right of way over unoccupied lands, when. When any individual, company or corporation shall have constructed any can
- § 42-119. Lien upon crop for water furnished under contract for irrigation purposes. Any person, association or corporation which shall, under contra
- § 42-120. Powers of canal corporations. Every canal corporation, for the purpose of irrigation, shall, in addition to the powers heretofore conferred
- § 42-121. Water rights and shares in irrigation companies; transfer. That all water rights of every kind, or shares in irrigation companies, entitlin
- § 42-122. Unlawful acts affecting irrigating canals; penalty. Any person who shall willfully or maliciously cut, dig, break down or open any gate, ba
- § 42-302. Extent of appropriation; residue of waters. The appropriation of water hereafter shall in every case be deemed and be taken to be accomplis
- § 42-303. Right to conduct water along natural channels and withdraw same. Any person may conduct water into and along any of the natural streams or
- § 42-304. Change of natural channel so as to prevent inflow into ditch or conduit. In case the channel of any natural stream shall have become so cut
- § 42-306. Rights of prior appropriator of such waters. No person shall be permitted to take or appropriate the waters of any subterranean supply whic
- § 42-308. User; forfeiture. Any right of appropriation shall exist and continue only by the exercise thereof in a lawful manner. The failure of the a
- § 42-309. Rights subject to eminent domain. Every vested right of prior appropriation or diversion of water for industrial uses shall be subject as t
- § 42-310. Right to continuance of use of water procured from carrier by contract. Any person having by lease, purchase or agreement, written or oral,
- § 42-311. Right to take water for domestic uses. Any person may at any time take water from any natural stream or open ditch, conduit or reservoir at
- § 42-312. Such person responsible for injury or pollution. Every person resorting for the purposes aforesaid to any ditch, conduit or reservoir shall
- § 42-313. Right to collect and store water. Any person entitled to use water for beneficial purposes may collect and store the same and all natural f
- § 42-315. Right of use of water subject to eminent domain. Every right of use of water under this act shall be subject as to the right of eminent dom
- § 42-316. Right of way and site for works for diverting, storing or conveying water. All necessary right of way and site for any works for diverting,
- § 42-329. Distribution of water at source of supply among proprietors of works. The waters of the several streams and sources of supply shall be dist
- § 42-330. Record of boring of artesian well; contents; record and statement to be filed with register of deeds. Any person sinking or boring for an a
- § 42-331. Statements by prior proprietors of wells. Every person who is the proprietor of or entitled to the waters of any artesian well heretofore s
- § 42-332. Record of boring of artesian well; filing in other counties. Any person owning or controlling any artesian well may record such certificate
- § 42-339. Dam or embankment as part of highway; township aid; repairs and guardrails. Whenever any such earthen dam or embankment shall be so placed
- § 42-340. Agreements as to distribution of water from works. The several persons entitled to the use of water diverted, carried, collected or stored
- § 42-341. Agreements as to rotation of water among consumers. Any number of the consumers of water from any canal, ditch, conduit or reservoir, or an
- § 42-342. Agreements between proprietors of two or more works as to rotation of water. The proprietors of two or more canals, ditches, reservoirs, or
- § 42-343. Filing copy of agreement for rotation of water with superintendent; water to be distributed according to such agreement. Whenever any agree
- § 42-344. Agreements between proprietors injurious to other proprietors. No agreement entered into between the proprietors of any two or more canals,
- § 42-345. Certain agreements between proprietors not allowed; proceedings to annul. The proprietors of any canal or other works not party to such agr
- § 42-346. Agreement for rotation of water not to affect prior rights. No agreement for the rotation of water shall in any manner impair or affect the
- § 42-347. Agreements for more than one season to be recorded. Whenever any such agreement for the rotation of water, either between or among several
- § 42-348. Gates or barways in fences; liability for failure to close. The proprietor of any fence which crosses or abuts upon any stream from which w
- § 42-349. Bridges and viaducts; when maintained by county or township. It shall be the duty of the proprietors or owners of any canal, ditch or other
- § 42-350. Same; restoration of highway. It shall be the duty of any person, firm or corporation who are the owners and proprietors of any canal, ditc
- § 42-351. Same; existing structures across roads; repair and maintenance; tax levy upon failure. The provisions of this act shall apply to canals, di
- § 42-352. Bridges by owner of land for own use. Every person owning, leasing or controlling any land whereon and over, through or across which shall
- § 42-353. Lands saturated with seepage waters. The proprietor of any lands which have become saturated by seepage waters flowing out of any ditch, ca
- § 42-354. Same; damages ascertained under laws relating to eminent domain. In order to cut such drains and trenches, or to lay such pipes and conduit
- § 42-355. Appeal to state board, hearings; commission to fix rates for water from irrigation company. Whenever the purchasers of water from any irrig
- § 42-356. Powers of commission. The state corporation commission shall have the same powers in relation to irrigation companies that they have in rel
- § 42-357. Creation of districts. The board of county commissioners of any county in the state of Kansas where irrigation is now or may hereafter be u
- § 42-358. Petition for district; contents
- § 42-359. Examination of petition; creation of district; form. It shall be the duty of such board of county commissioners at their first regular meet
- § 42-363. Officers; term; annual election. The officers of such district shall be a board of irrigation commissioners, consisting of a president, sec
- § 42-364. Qualifications of voters and officers; election precincts in districts; returns of election; annual election; notice. At all elections held
- § 42-365. Bonds; tax levy to pay. Any irrigation district created under the provisions of this article shall have the power, and it is hereby authori
- § 42-366. Petition for bonds. If at any time after the creation of any such irrigation district the people of such district shall desire the issuing
- § 42-367. Hearing on petition. Such petition shall specify the amount of bonds to be voted and the length of time such bonds shall run, and shall be
- § 42-380. Superintendent of district; term; compensation. Said board of irrigation shall have power to appoint for a period not longer than one year,
- § 42-381. Formation of districts comprising contiguous territory in two or more counties; petition; election. That an irrigation district, for the cr
- § 42-382. Same; procedure. That all petitions, reports, election returns, bonds, moneys and other matters that are directed to be presented, returned
- § 42-383. Same; outline map to be attached to petition. That when the territory comprised in any proposed irrigation district shall be under irrigati
- § 42-384. Same; bond election may be held at same time. That when an irrigation district shall desire to issue bonds for the purpose of purchasing an
- § 42-385. Registration of bonds of district composed of territory in two or more counties. That when bonds shall be issued by an irrigation district
- § 42-386. Name of district comprising territory in two or more counties. That when an irrigation district comprises territory in two or more counties
- § 42-387. Certification of plat and order creating district. That when an irrigation district comprises territory in two or more counties, then the c
- § 42-388a.
- § 42-388b.
- § 42-388c.
- § 42-388d.
- § 42-388e.
- § 42-388f.
- § 42-388g.
- § 42-388h.
- § 42-388. Laws applicable. All the provisions of chapter 133 of the Session Laws of 1891, and of any amendments thereof, relating to irrigation distr
- § 42-389. Discrimination in rates unlawful; recovery of illegal payments; costs and attorney fees. It shall not be lawful for any person, association
- § 42-390. Same; penalty for excessive charges. Every person, association or corporation owning or controlling, or claiming to own or control any ditc
- § 42-391. Refusal to furnish water upon tender of charges; penalty; rights of parties owning ditch or other works. Every person, association or corpo
- § 42-392. Superintendent of ditch or works; service of process upon; certification of name to district court; vacancies. The proprietors of every dit
- § 42-393. Penalty for failure of superintendent to deliver water. Any superintendent having charge of any ditch, canal, conduit or reservoir who shal
- § 42-394. Waste of water; penalty. That it shall be unlawful for any person entitled to the use of waters under this act for irrigation purposes, to
- § 42-395. Unlawful acts affecting works; penalty. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, without the consent of the superintendent, ditch ri
- § 42-396. Unlawful acts affecting works; penalty for second offense. Any person so offending, after conviction thereof once had, shall be punished by
- § 42-397. Repeated unlawful diversion as evidence. If it shall appear that upon two or more occasions within the same period of thirty days or less,
- § 42-398. Entry upon premises by officers. Any water bailiff, the county commissioners, road overseers and city officers, within their respective cou
- § 42-399. Unlawful acts affecting artesian well; penalty. If any person in charge of the work of sinking or boring an artesian well shall fail, negle
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