§659. --damages
Damages caused by flowage of lands from which timber or other property has been removed under section 658 must be assessed as though there had been no severance, and the amount paid for such timber or other property with interest to the date of the judgment must be credited thereon, except that the owner of the land has the right to elect whether the owner's damages are assessed for flowage as of the time of taking or of flowing. [RR 2021, c. 2, Pt. B, §247 (COR).]
SECTION HISTORY
RR 2021, c. 2, Pt. B, §247 (COR).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION
Chapter 5: GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO RIVERS AND STREAMS
Article 1: ERECTION AND FLOWAGE RIGHTS
Subarticle 2: RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES
38 §653. --injury to existing mill or canal
38 §654. --restrictions as to height and duration
38 §655. --damages for flowing or diversion; limitations
38 §657. Ice cutting and harvesting