California · Water Code

WAT §1610: If the determination of the board as to completion is favorable to the permittee, the board shall issue a license which confirms the right to the appropriation of such an amount of water as has been d

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If a board determines that a permittee has completed required conditions, the board issues a license confirming the right to appropriate a specified amount of water.

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If the determination of the board as to completion is favorable to the permittee, the board shall issue a license which confirms the right to the appropriation of such an amount of water as has been determined to have been applied to beneficial use.

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