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Neb. Const. art. XV, § 7

Use of water for power purposes

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The use of the waters of the state for power purposes shall be deemed a public use and shall never be alienated, but may be leased or otherwise developed as by law prescribed.

History

Neb. Const. art. XIV, sec. 7 (1920); Adopted 1920, Constitutional Convention, 1919-1920, No. 36; Transferred by Constitutional Convention, 1919-1920, art. XV, sec. 7.

Provenance

Source: nebraskalegislature.gov
Retrieved: 2026-09-25
Edition: 2026-09-25
Content hash: 0abc88a2d37b39dc93b53f74309ae624dfe1e7addd4c90e23e791cc2bbbb6e72

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