Wat. Code, § 4251 · Article 3. Apportionment of Expense
Wat. Code, § 4251
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
One-tenth of the budget for the service area shall be apportioned equally among the respective ownerships of all water rights involved, and except as otherwise provided in this article the remaining nine-tenths shall be apportioned among the ownerships of the respective water rights in accordance with the quantities of water that the owners of the respective water rights are entitled to store or divert within the service area.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 230, Sec. 27. Effective August 16, 2004.
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- Official file
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