RCW 90.80.005
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The legislature finds:
(1)Voluntary water right transfers can reallocate water use in a manner that will result in more efficient use of water resources;
(2)Voluntary water right transfers can help alleviate water shortages, save capital outlays, reduce development costs, and provide an incentive for investment in water conservation efforts by water right holders; and
(3)The state should expedite the administrative process for water right transfers by authorizing the establishment of water conservancy boards.
[ 2001 c 237 s 6 ; 1997 c 441 s 1 .]
Notes:
Finding — Intent — Severability — Effective date — 2001 c 237: See notes following RCW 90.82.040 .
Intent — 2001 c 237: See note following RCW 90.66.065 .