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Code · California · Water Code

§ 1228.6

248 words·~1 min read·/ca/water-code/1228-6

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(a)The board shall establish, and may from time to time revise, reasonable general conditions to which all appropriations made pursuant to this article shall be subject. The conditions shall include, but shall not be limited to, the following:
(1)The appropriation is subject to prior rights.
(2)All conditions lawfully required by the Department of Fish and Wildlife are conditions upon the appropriations.
(3)Diversion works shall be constructed and water applied to beneficial use with due diligence.
(4)Registration shall be renewed and water use reported pursuant to law and to the rules of the board.
(b)Immediately upon registration pursuant to Section 1228.3, renewal of registration pursuant to Section 1228.5, or amended registration pursuant to Section 1228.7, the board shall provide the registrant with a written document setting forth the conditions required by this section, and the perfection and exercise of rights acquired pursuant to this article shall at all times be subject to those conditions.
(c)The conditions required by this section shall be deemed “terms and conditions” within the meaning of Section 1825 and the expression of legislative intent contained in that section shall be applicable thereto. The authority of the board to enforce the terms and conditions of permits and licenses to appropriate water, and to prevent the unlawful diversion of water, including, but not limited to, provisions regarding cease and desist orders and the revocation of permits and licenses, shall be applicable to appropriations initiated or perfected pursuant to this article.
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