Wat. Code, § 1004 · Chapter 1. Definitions and Interpretation of Division
Wat. Code, § 1004
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
As used in this division, “useful or beneficial purposes” shall not be construed to mean the use in any one year of more than 2 1/2 acre-feet of water per acre in the irrigation of uncultivated areas of land not devoted to cultivated crops.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.
Source of truth
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- As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WAT§ionNum=1004.
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