64. The owner of any work constructed or maintained to facilitate the driving of timber in accordance with the provisions of division VI of this Act, may make use thereof—with or without any alterations—for the purpose of storing the water at all seasons for any of the objects set out in section 56, on compliance with the provisions of this division, which shall thereafter apply to such work as well as to the corporation, partnership or person owning, possessing or operating the same, as if such work had been originally constructed for the storage of water in all seasons.
R. S. 1964, c. 84, s. 64.