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Wyo. Stat. § 41-3-317 (2026)

Alterations or repairs of dams or diversion

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systems; liability of owners.

Nothing in this act shall be construed to relieve an owner or
owners of any reservoir, dam or diversion system of any legal
duties, obligations or liabilities incident to their ownership
or operation of or any damages resulting from the leakage or
overflow of water or for floods resulting from the failure or
rupture of the fill or structure for such works.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1986–1986 · leading case: Tillery v. West Side Canal, Inc., 719 P.2d 1384 (Wyo. 1986).
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Tillery v. West Side Canal, Inc., 719 P.2d 1384 (Wyo. 1986). · cites it 18× “The question is whether or not the trial court correctly interpreted W.S. 41-3-317 (1977) et seq., which was enacted as Chapter 120 of the Wyoming Session Laws of 1977.”
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