ARTICLE 3. Applications for Water

Article 3 added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 390.

§§ 35450–35455 · 7 sections

• § 35450 A district may fix and change a date prior to which applications for water for the ensuing irrigation season are to be received for all crops, or for annual…
• § 35451 The action of a district fixing or changing any date prior to which applications for water are to be received is ineffective until notice of the date is given…
• § 35452 The cash deposit shall, in the discretion of the board, be forfeited as to each acre not using the water applied for if the district has a sufficient supply of…
• § 35453 In the event of water shortage the district may, with respect to the shortage area, give preference to or serve only the land for which application was filed…
• § 35454 If the available water is inadequate to serve all of the land as to which applications for water are filed pursuant to Section 35450, the district may require…
• § 35454.5 In any year in which the board of a district not having meters or other volumetric measuring instruments or facilities to measure substantially all…
• § 35455 Nothing in this article restricts or limits existing powers of a district to control and provide for distribution of water.