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California Water Code

§ 301

WAT § 301Div. 1 · Ch. 2.5 · Art. 4
For the purposes of this article, waste is the causing, suffering, or permitting any water flowing from an artesian well, to run either:
(a)Into any natural watercourse or channel, or into any bay or pond, unless the water is used thereafter for irrigation or domestic use.
(b)Into any street, road, or highway.

Legislative history

Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.

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