It is hereby declared that in said district, surface waters, which shall include rainfall
and the overflow of rivers and streams, are a common enemy, and the said district
and any individual or agency holding a permit to do so from said district, shall have
the right to dike, dam and construct levees to protect the said district or any part
thereof, or the property of said individual or agency against the same, and thereby
divert the course and flow of such surface waters and/or pump the water from within
such dikes and levees.
(Sp. Acts 1949, Ch. 25710, § 18)
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