California Water Code

§ 1226.2

WAT § 1226.2 Effective Sep 20, 1996Div. 2 · Part 2 · Ch. 1 · Art. 2.5

Statute text

(a)Any person who has a valid water right pursuant to Section 1226.1, who files a claim of water right with the board on or before December 31, 1977, has a water right priority as of the date of the construction of the dam or other water impoundment structure.

(b)Any person who has a valid water right pursuant to Section 1226.1, who files a claim of water right with the board after December 31, 1977, and before January 1, 1998, has a water right priority as of the date of filing.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 667, Sec. 5. Effective September 20, 1996.