All owners of milldams and bridges in connection therewith over which any public highway shall pass shall keep the same in good repair, and no county shall be responsible for repairs upon them, except that the governing body of any county may have any such dam or bridge repaired in the ordinary way of repairing highways and bridges, if, in their opinion, such ordinary repairs be just.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 33-615; 1952 Code Section 33-615; 1942 Code Section 5845; 1932 Code Section 5834; Civ. C. '22 Section 2937; Civ. C. '12 Section 1961; 1904 (24) 399.