California Water Code

§ 11460

WAT § 11460Div. 6 · Part 3 · Ch. 3 · Art. 3

Statute text

In the construction and operation by the department of any project under the provisions of this part a watershed or area wherein water originates, or an area immediately adjacent thereto which can conveniently be supplied with water therefrom, shall not be deprived by the department directly or indirectly of the prior right to all of the water reasonably required to adequately supply the beneficial needs of the watershed, area, or any of the inhabitants or property owners therein.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1932.