Section 182.010 - Streams not to be obstructed - Exceptions(1) No person shall place a dam or other obstruction below ten (10) miles from the head of a stream which is navigable for the running of push boats, or the floating of sawlogs, staves or ties. The owner shall remove any such existing dam or obstruction which has not been erected in accordance with the statutes.(2) This section shall not apply to dams constructed in streams for the purpose of generating, by water power, electricity for distribution and sale.Effective:10/1/1942
Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective10/1/1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 1392b.