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Show 380 LOSS OF WATER RIGHTS IN WATERCOURSES possession be considered established under any section of the code without showing land occupied and claimed for 5 years continu- ously, and payment by claimant of all taxes (State, county, or municipal) levied and assessed thereon according to law. (c) Action by State, 10 years.627 (7) Kansas. Fifteen years.628 (8) Montana: (a) General, 5 years, (b) In no case shall adverse possession be considered established under any section of the code without showing land occupied and claimed for 5 years continu- ously, and payment by claimant of all taxes (State, county, or municipal) legally levied and assessed thereon, (c) Actions by State, 10 years.629 (9) Nebraska. Ten Years.630 (10) Nevada, (a) General, 5 years, (b) In no case shall adverse possession be considered established without showing land oc- cupied and claimed for 5 years continuously, and payment by claimant of all taxes (State, county, and municipal) levied and assessed thereon or tendered payment thereof.631 (11) New Mexico. Adverse possession of land continuously and in good faith under color of title for 10 years, without effective legal opposition, gives a good and indefeasible title in fee simple; adverse possession defined as actual and visible appropria- tion of land, commenced and continued under color of title and claim of right inconsistent with and hostile to claim of another; and in no case must adverse possession be considered established without payment by claimant continuously of all taxes (State, county, and municipal) assessed thereon during that period.632 (12) North Dakota, (a) General, 20 years, (b) Title to real property, vested in person in actual open adverse and undisputed possession of land thereunder, who paid all taxes and assessments legally levied thereon shall be valid in law, 10 years, (c) Actions by State, 40 years.633 (13) Oklahoma. Fifteen years.634 (14) Oregon. Ten years. 5 (15) South Dakota, (a) General, 20 years, (b) Person in possession of land under claim and color of title made in good faith, who paid all taxes legally assessed thereon, adjudged to be legal owner to extent and according to purport of paper title 10 successive years, (c) Person having color of title made in good faith to vacant and unoccupied land, who paid all taxes legally assessed thereon for 10 consecutive years, adjudged to be legal owner to 627 Idaho Code Ann. § § 5-203, -210, -202 (1948). 628Kans. Stat. Ann. § 60-503 (1964). 629 Mont. Rev. Codes Ann. § § 93-2504, -2513, -2501 (1964). 630Nebr. Rev^Stat^g 25-202 (1964). 631 Nev. Rev. Stat. §§ 11.080, .150 (Supp. 1967). 632 N. Mex. Stat. Ann. § 23-1-22 (1953). 633 N. Dak. Cent. Code Ann. § § 28-01-04, 47-06-03, 28-01-01 (1960). 634Okla. Stat. Ann. tit. 12, § 93(4) (Supp. 1968). 63SOreg. Rev. Stat. § 12.050 (Supp. 1969). |