In case the volume of water in any canal, reservoir or other works in any district shall not be sufficient to supply the continual wants of the entire district and of lands susceptible of irrigation therein, then it shall be the duty of the board of directors to distribute all available water upon certain or alternate days to different localities as they may in their judgment think best for the interest of all parties concerned. History: Laws 1919, ch. 41, § 29; C.S. 1929, § 73-229; 1941 Comp., § 77-2133; 1953 Comp., § 75-22-33. Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 45 Am. Jur. 2d Irrigation §§ 49 to 51. Duty of mutual association, nonprofit organization, or co-operative to furnish utilities services, 56 A.L.R.2d 413. 94 C.J.S. Waters § 361.
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