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HomeWater CodeDiv. 2Pt. 3Ch. 3Art. 2§ 2527 Stream System Notice Requirements

§ 2527 Stream System Notice Requirements

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§ 2527 Stream System Notice Requirements

Key Takeaways

  • •The notice must be published in a newspaper once a week for four weeks in a row.
  • •The first notice must be published within 20 days of when the notice is issued.
  • •The notice must also be mailed to all landowners near the stream or who use water from the stream within those same 20 days.

Example

If the government wants to tell people about changes to a river that runs through a town, they have to put an ad in the local newspaper every week for a month.

They also have to send letters to everyone who owns land next to the river or uses its water, all within 20 days of deciding to send the notice.

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

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§ 2527 Stream System Notice Requirements

The notice shall be published at least once a week for four consecutive weeks, commencing within 20 days of the date of issuance of the notice, in one or more newspapers of general circulation published in each county in which any part of the stream system is situated, and, within the same 20-day period, the notice shall be mailed to all persons known to the board who own land that appears to be riparian to the stream system or who divert water from the stream system. (Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 545.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

noticestream systemripariandivert water

Related Statutes

  • § 1312 Publication Of Diversion Notice
  • § 2525 Water Rights Determination Petition
  • § 2526 Water Rights Claim Notice
  • § 2529 Water Rights Claim Notice
  • § 75572 Water Facility Operator Notice

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 2527.
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