Any person may at any time take water from any natural stream or open ditch, conduit or reservoir at any public road crossing, or at any place upon his own lands, or upon the lands of others by license of the proprietor thereof, or without such license where such lands are unenclosed and uncultivated, for filling barrels or other vessels for his domestic uses.
K.S.A. 42-311
Right to take water for domestic uses
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In Re Water Use Permit Applications (2000)
Most recently applied in In Re Water Use Permit Applications (November 2000)
L. 1891, ch. 133, art. 2, § 2; May 20; R.S. 1923, 42-311.
Official source: Kansas Office of Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Kansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.