73-2-16 - Arbitration -- Confirmation by district court.

73-2-16. Arbitration -- Confirmation by district court.
The state engineer is authorized to conduct informal proceedings for the arbitration orsettlement of disputes over water or the distribution thereof; provided all persons having aninterest in the water in controversy shall in writing agree to any settlement effected thereby, andprovided further that settlements shall be confirmed by decree of a court of competentjurisdiction.

No Change Since 1953