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468.618 OBSTRUCTION. Any person who shall dam up, obstruct, or in any way injure any ditch or drain so constructed, shall be liable to pay to the person owning or possessing the swamp, marsh, or other lowlands, for the draining of which such ditch or ditches have been opened, double the damages that shall be sustained by the owner, and, in case of a second or subsequent offense by the same person, treble such damages.
         Section History: Early Form
[C73, § 1227; C97, § 1961; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 7733; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 465.19]
         Section History: Recent Form
89 Acts, ch 126, § 2 CS89, § 468.618

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Iowa > Title-11 > Subtitle-3 > Chapter-468 > 468-618

468.618 OBSTRUCTION. Any person who shall dam up, obstruct, or in any way injure any ditch or drain so constructed, shall be liable to pay to the person owning or possessing the swamp, marsh, or other lowlands, for the draining of which such ditch or ditches have been opened, double the damages that shall be sustained by the owner, and, in case of a second or subsequent offense by the same person, treble such damages.
         Section History: Early Form
[C73, § 1227; C97, § 1961; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 7733; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 465.19]
         Section History: Recent Form
89 Acts, ch 126, § 2 CS89, § 468.618

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Iowa > Title-11 > Subtitle-3 > Chapter-468 > 468-618

468.618 OBSTRUCTION. Any person who shall dam up, obstruct, or in any way injure any ditch or drain so constructed, shall be liable to pay to the person owning or possessing the swamp, marsh, or other lowlands, for the draining of which such ditch or ditches have been opened, double the damages that shall be sustained by the owner, and, in case of a second or subsequent offense by the same person, treble such damages.
         Section History: Early Form
[C73, § 1227; C97, § 1961; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 7733; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 465.19]
         Section History: Recent Form
89 Acts, ch 126, § 2 CS89, § 468.618