PocketLaw | Code Of Alabama | Erection of Dams for Mills, Gins,

Erection of Dams for Mills, Gins, Factories or Electric Generators.

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Right of Property Owner to Erect Dam.

Application to Probate Court.

Contents of Application.

Notice to Owner of Land on Opposite Side of Stream Abutting Proposed Dam Site.

Issuance of Writ Upon Filing of Application.

Sheriff and Jury to Appear on Date Designated for Inquest; Charge to and Duties of Jury Generally.

Jury to Assess Value, etc., of One Acre of Land on Opposite Side of Stream Abutting Proposed Dam Site Where Applicant Not Owner of Land on Both Sides.

Inquest of Jury to Be Executed, Signed and Returned.

Summons to Landowners to Appear and Show Cause Against Grant of Application.

Section
18-2-10

Notice of Hearing to Show Cause Against Grant of Application.

Section
18-2-11

Persons Permitted to Contest Application.

Section
18-2-12

Denial or Grant of Application.

Section
18-2-13

Time for Payment of Assessment Upon Grant of Application; Effect of Failure to Make Payment.

Section
18-2-14

Estate in Fee in Acre of Land to Vest Upon Compliance With Certain Conditions.

Section
18-2-15

Effect of Noncompliance With Conditions.

Section
18-2-16

Proceedings When Construction of Canal or Ditch Through Adjoining Lands Necessary.

Section
18-2-17

Application to Probate Court to Raise Dam.

Section
18-2-18

Liability for Building or Raising Dam Without Authority.

Section
18-2-19

Appeal From Assessment of Damages to Circuit Court.

Section
18-2-20

Deputy May Perform Duties of Sheriff.

Section
18-2-21

Provisions as to Rate of Toll, etc., Applicable to Gristmills Established Pursuant to Chapter.