By a compliance with the above rules the claimant’s right to the use of the water relates back to the time the notice was posted.
Cal. Civ. Code § 1418
WATER RIGHTS
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Bailey v. Tintinger (1912)
Most recently applied in Millview County Water District v. State Water Resources Control Board (September 2014)
Enacted 1872.
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Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.