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38 M.R.S. §653: --injury to existing mill or canal
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION
- CHAPTER 5: GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO RIVERS AND STREAMS
- SUBCHAPTER 1: MILLS AND DAMS
- ARTICLE 1: ERECTION AND FLOWAGE RIGHTS
No such dam shall be erected or canal constructed to the injury of any mill or canal lawfully existing on the same stream; nor to the injury of any mill site, on which a mill or milldam has been lawfully erected and used, unless the right to maintain a mill thereon has been lost or defeated.
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