Wyoming § 17-12-101 - Certificate of ditch company.

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§ 17-12-101. Certificate of ditch company.

Whenever any three (3) or more persons associate under the provisions of this article, to form a company for the purpose of constructing a ditch or ditches for the purpose of conveying water to any mines, mills or lands to be used for mining, milling or irrigating of lands, they shall in their certificate, in addition to the matters required in the first section of this article, specify as follows: the stream or streams from which the water is to be taken out; the line of said ditch or ditches, as near as may be, and the use to which said water is intended to be applied.

Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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