§ 74-25 Water and drainage rights obtained
§ 74-26 The petition, what to contain
§ 74-27 Appraisers; appointment and duties
§ 74-28 Confirmation of report; payment of damages; rights of petitioner
§ 74-29 Registration of report
§ 74-30 Obstructing mining drains
§ 74-31 Disposition of waste
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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 74 > Article 3 - Waterways Obtained

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • in writing: may be construed to include printing, engraving, lithographing, and any other mode of representing words and letters: Provided, that in all cases where a written signature is required by law, the same shall be in a proper handwriting, or in a proper mark. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3