Nebraska § 31-907 - Drainage improvement; petition; county board; order.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 31-907 — Drainage improvement; petition; county board; order., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-907. Drainage improvement; petition; county board; order.
After a determination has been made as provided in section 31-904, if at any time a petition signed by one or more owners of lots and lands affected is filed with the board requesting: (1) The cleaning of a road ditch; (2) the cleaning of a public or private ditch which is used for drainage by more than one landowner; (3) the cleaning of a watercourse; (4) the construction of any dike, revetment or bank protection; or (5) the installation of a culvert or drain, the board shall make a determination as to whether said improvement would be conducive to public health, convenience or welfare.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 31-907
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 31-907 cover?
Section 31-907 ("Drainage improvement; petition; county board; order.") 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 § 31-907?
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