All water distributed by districts for irrigation purposes shall except when otherwise provided in this article be apportioned ratably to each landowner upon the basis of the ratio which the last assessment against his land for district purposes bears to the whole sum assessed in the district for district purposes.
Cal. Water Code § 22250
Water Distribution
Known as the Irrigation District Law
The act spans §§ 20500–29978 (1,017 sections).
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Bryant v. Yellen (1980)
Most recently applied in Bryant v. Yellen (August 1980)
Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 372.
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