The county flood commissioners are hereby authorized and empowered to jointly expend money with the county flood commissioners of adjoining counties, or to locate dikes, dams, embankments, ditches and other structures and excavations without their counties when such location is deemed necessary for the purpose of protecting property and lives in their counties. History: Laws 1921, ch. 163, § 8; C.S. 1929, § 33-5008; 1941 Comp., § 15-4708; 1953 Comp., § 15-50-8.
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