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2024 California Code
Water Code - WAT
DIVISION 2 - WATER
PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER
CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions
ARTICLE 1 - Water Subject to Appropriation
Section 1200.
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CA Water Code § 1200 (2024)
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1200. Whenever the terms stream, lake or other body of water, or water occurs in relation to applications to appropriate water or permits or licenses issued pursuant to such applications, such term refers only to surface water, and to subterranean streams flowing through known and definite channels.
(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)
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