24-307. Penalty for obstructing ditch, drain or stream; damages. Any person who shall willfully or maliciously fill up or obstruct any such ditch, drain, or watercourse, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be fined in a sum not to exceed twenty-five dollars ($25), and shall moreover be liable for all damages that may accrue to any person or persons by such act or acts.
History: L. 1886, ch. 161, § 6; R.S. 1923, 24-307; L. 1973, ch. 134, § 29; July 1, 1974.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 24 - Drainage And Levees
Article 3 - Drainage Of Swamps, Bottoms Or Lowlands Within County
24-301 Board of county commissioners to establish ditches, drains or streams.
24-302 Drainage ditch, drain or watercourse; maintenance and repair; tax levy, use of proceeds.
24-303 Petition to be filed; bond; notice to persons owning lands.
24-306 Division into sections; performance of work; fees and costs; assessments.
24-307 Penalty for obstructing ditch, drain or stream; damages.
24-313 Sale of work to lowest bidder.