AN ACT to create and enact sections 61‑04‑02.2, 61‑04‑04.3, 61‑04‑07.2, 61‑04‑07.3, 61‑04‑15.2, 61‑04‑15.3, and 61‑04‑15.4 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to permits for the appropriation of water; to amend and reenact sections 61‑04‑01, 61‑04‑01.1, 61‑04‑01.2, 61‑04‑02, 61‑04‑03, 61‑04‑03.1, 61‑04‑04, and 61‑04‑04.1, subsections 3, 4, and 5 of section 61‑04‑05, and sections 61‑04‑05.1, 61‑04‑06, 61‑04‑06.1, 61‑04‑06.2, 61‑04‑06.3, 61‑04‑09, 61‑04‑11, 61‑04‑14, 61‑04‑15, 61‑04‑23, 61‑04‑24, 61‑04‑25, 61‑04‑26, 61‑04‑27, 61‑04‑28, and 61‑04‑29 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the appropriation of water; and to repeal sections 61‑04‑07, 61‑04‑15.1, 61‑04‑17, and 61‑04‑22 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to appeals of permit application rejections, change in point of diversion or use, surplus water delivery, and a prescriptive water right.