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HomeWater CodeDiv. 2Pt. 2Ch. 9Art. 5§ 1628 Water License Conditions

§ 1628 Water License Conditions

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§ 1628 Water License Conditions

Key Takeaways

  • •If you get permission to use water, the rules for using it will be listed in your permit.
  • •You must follow all the rules listed in your permit.
  • •The rules in your permit are based on the bigger set of water rules.

Example

A farmer gets a permit to use river water for crops.

The permit will have rules like how much water the farmer can take and when. The farmer must follow these rules, or they could get in trouble.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 1628 Water License Conditions

Every license shall include the enumeration of conditions therein which in substance shall include all of the provisions of this article and the statement that any appropriator of water to whom a license is issued takes the license subject to the conditions therein expressed. (Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

licenseconditionsappropriator of water

Related Statutes

  • § 1625 License Form And Terms
  • § 1627 Water Use License Duration
  • § 1630 Public Utility Purchase Rights
  • § 11835 Bond Payment Warrant Process
  • § 1610 Water Appropriation License Issuance

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 1628.
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