Nebraska § 31-1015 - Obstruction, defined.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 31-1015 — Obstruction, defined., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-1015. Obstruction, defined.
Obstruction shall mean any wall, wharf, embankment, levee, dike, pile, abutment, projection, excavation, channel rectification, bridge, conduit, culvert, building, wire, fence, rock, gravel, refuse, fill, or other analogous structure or matter which may impede, retard, or change the direction of the flow of water, either in itself or by catching or collecting debris carried by such water, or that is placed where the natural flow of the water would carry such structure or matter downstream to the damage or detriment of either life or property. Obstruction shall not include a dam designed to store or divert water for which permission for construction has been obtained from the Chief Water Officer pursuant to the Safety of Dams and Reservoirs Act.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 31-1015
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 31-1015 cover?
Section 31-1015 ("Obstruction, defined.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nebraska § 31-1015?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 31-1015" (Nebraska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nebraska law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nebraska official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nebraska attorney.
How does Nebraska § 31-1015 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nebraska can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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