Whenever it shall be necessary, in making any improvement under the provisions of sections 31-727 to 31-762 , to enter upon or cross any state or public lands, the district shall have the right to acquire a right-of-way across the same by the exercise of the power of eminent domain.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-738
District; state or public lands; right of eminent domain
Laws 1949, c. 78, § 12, p. 199; Laws 1951, c. 101, § 80, p. 482.
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