Wat. Code, § 1460 · Article 3. Preferred Priorities of Municipalities
Wat. Code, § 1460
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The application for a permit by a municipality for the use of water for the municipality or the inhabitants thereof for domestic purposes shall be considered first in right, irrespective of whether it is first in time.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.
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