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Chapter 82a WATERS AND WATERCOURSES
Article 7 APPROPRIATION OF WATER FOR BENEFICIAL USE
- 82a-701. Definitions.
- 82a-702. Dedication of use of water.
- 82a-703. Water may be appropriated subject to vested rights.
- 82a-703a. Minimum streamflows; duties of chief engineer.
- 82a-703b. Minimum desirable streamflows; condition of appropriation right, applicability.
- 82a-703c. Minimum streamflows established.
- 82a-704
- 82a-704a. Determination of vested rights; procedure; duties of chief engineer.
- 82a-704b. Same; notice.
- 82a-704c. Same; supplemental to Kansas water appropriation act.
- 82a-705. Acquisition of a new appropriation right to use water other than domestic; approval.
- 82a-705a. Domestic use after June 28, 1945; information to chief engineer.
- 82a-706. Duties of chief engineer as to beneficial use and rights of priority of appropriation.
- 82a-706a. Rules, regulations and standards.
- 82a-706b. Diversion of water prohibited, when; unlawful acts; enforcement by chief engineer.
- 82a-706c. Meters, gages and other measuring devices; waste and quality checks.
- 82a-706d. Duties of attorney general.
- 82a-706e. State field offices and commissioners.
- 82a-707. Principles governing appropriations; priorities.
- 82a-708
- 82a-708a. Applications for permits to appropriate water; fee.
- 82a-708b. Application for change in place of use, point of diversion or use; fee; review of action on application.
- 82a-708c. Application for term permits to appropriate water; fee.
- 82a-709. Same; contents; time of filing.
- 82a-710. Same; return for correction or completion; maps, plats, plans and drawings; default in refiling.
- 82a-711. Permits to appropriate water; standards for approval of use; review of action on application.
- 82a-711a. Same; express conditions of appropriations.
- 82a-712. Same; notice of approval or disapproval of application; approval constitutes permit.
- 82a-713. Same; limiting time for perfection of appropriation; extension.
- 82a-714. Same; completion of works; extension of time; certificate of appropriation; fees.
- 82a-714a
- 82a-715. Same; validation of certain applications.
- 82a-716. Common-law claimants; action for compensation; injunctions.
- 82a-717
- 82a-717a. Diversions by common-law claimants and others; injunctions.
- 82a-718. Abandonment of water rights; notices; hearing; review of action; exceptions.
- 82a-719. Distribution of water according to decree of court.
- 82a-720. Same; certified copies of decrees.
- 82a-721. Construction of act.
- 82a-721a. Same; damages to land.
- 82a-722. Invalidity of part.
- 82a-723
- 82a-724. Review of administrative actions.
- 82a-725. Same; reference to state division or its chief engineer; procedures; cases in federal courts.
- 82a-726. Diversion and transportation of water for use in another state; approval by chief engineer; conditions.
- 82a-727. Temporary permits to appropriate water; extension; fee; rules and regulations.
- 82a-728. Unlawful acts; penalties.
- 82a-729. Act supplemental to article 7 of chapter 82a of the Kansas Statutes Annotated.
- 82a-730. Citation of act.
- 82a-731. Water appropriation certification fund created; expenditures therefrom.
- 82a-732. Annual water use report required; penalty for violations.
- 82a-733. Conservation plans and practices.
- 82a-734. Sand and gravel pits; beneficial use of water, when; permit; perfection of appropriation; examination of diversion works; assessment of water protection fee.
- 82a-735. Sunflower ammunition plant water rights.
- 82a-736. Multi-year flex accounts.
- 82a-737. Civil enforcement of act.
- 82a-738. Studies and recommendations of chief engineer and state geological survey; report.
- 82a-739. Installation of water flow measurement and data recording devices below Cedar Bluff reservoir; authorization of property owners; dissemination of data and report to legislative committees.
- 82a-740. Water appropriation by Douglas county water supply district; study on eminent domain.
- 82a-741 to 82a-760. Reserved.
- 82a-761. Title; implementation.
- 82a-762. Definitions.
- 82a-763. Water bank authority; deposits and leases; safe deposit accounts; restrictions.
- 82a-764. Bankable water right, determination of.
- 82a-765. Water bank charter; approval; requirements.
- 82a-766. Annual reports; water bank; water users.
- 82a-767. Evaluation of water bank; evaluation team; extension or lapse of charter.
- 82a-768. Application of law relating to abandonment of water right.
- 82a-769. Rules and regulations.
- 82a-770. Enforcement of act.
- 82a-771. Payment of certain costs of water bank.
- 82a-772. Water resources cost fund.
- 82a-773. Water office cost fund.
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