{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"401","citation":"Wat. Code, § 401","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 1. GENERAL STATE POWERS OVER WATER [100. - 550.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Weather Resources Management [400. - 420.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-1/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [400. - 402.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-1/chapter-4/article-1"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 950, Sec. 2.","effective":null,"html":"<p>It is hereby declared that atmospheric water within the state which is caused to fall by weather resources management activities shall, for the purpose of water rights determinations, be considered as if it occurred as natural precipitation.</p>","text":"It is hereby declared that atmospheric water within the state which is caused to fall by weather resources management activities shall, for the purpose of water rights determinations, be considered as if it occurred as natural precipitation.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/general-provisions-401","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}