ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [1250. - 1259.6.]
Article 1 enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.
§§ 1250–1259.6 · 17 sections
- § 1250 The board shall consider and act upon all applications for permits to appropriate water and shall do all things required or proper relating to such…
- § 1250.5 The board shall consider and act upon all applications for permits to appropriate water which propose, as a primary purpose of the application, the development…
- § 1251 The board shall make such investigations of the water resources of the State as may be necessary for the purpose of securing information needed in connection…
- § 1252 Any person may apply for and secure from the board, in conformity with this part and in conformity with reasonable rules and regulations adopted from time to…
- § 1252.1 An appropriation of water of any stream or other source of water under this part does not confer authority upon the appropriator to prevent or interfere with…
- § 1252.5 All rights and privileges conferred by this part upon any person in relation to the appropriation of water are likewise conferred upon the United States, the…
- § 1253 The board shall allow the appropriation for beneficial purposes of unappropriated water under such terms and conditions as in its judgment will best develop,…
- § 1254 In acting upon applications to appropriate water the board shall be guided by the policy that domestic use is the highest use and irrigation is the next…
- § 1255 The board shall reject an application when in its judgment the proposed appropriation would not best conserve the public interest.
- § 1256 In determining public interest under Sections 1253 and 1255, the board shall give consideration to any general or co-ordinated plan looking toward the control,…
- § 1257 In acting upon application to appropriate water, the board shall consider the relative benefit to be derived from (1) all beneficial uses of the water…
- § 1257.5 The board, in acting on applications to appropriate water, shall consider streamflow requirements proposed for fish and wildlife purposes pursuant to Sections…
- § 1258 In acting upon applications to appropriate water, the board shall consider water quality control plans which have been established pursuant to Division 7…
- § 1259 In acting upon applications to appropriate water, the board shall consider the state goal of providing a decent home and suitable living environment for every…
- § 1259.2 (a) The board shall annually prepare a written summary, in chart form, of pending applications to appropriate water in the Counties of Marin, Napa, Sonoma,…
- § 1259.4 (a) (1) On or before January 1, 2008, the board shall adopt principles and guidelines for maintaining instream flows in coastal streams from the Mattole River…
- § 1259.6 (a) (1) The board shall develop and adopt regulations to govern consideration of climate change effects in water availability analyses used in the board’s…