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Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 10153 — Rights in Public Lands and Waters

Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 10153

Type
Statute
Source
California Public Utilities Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

There is granted to every municipal corporation of the State the right to take, in the manner provided by law, any waters belonging to the State, not otherwise disposed of, flowing or existing in any stream or lake intersected, crossed, or tapped by its water works, so far as is necessary to…

Citator

Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 10153 — Rights in Public Lands and Waters is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

There is granted to every municipal corporation of the State the right to take, in the manner provided by law, any waters belonging to the State, not otherwise disposed of, flowing or existing in any stream or lake intersected, crossed, or tapped by its water works, so far as is necessary to give such municipality and its inhabitants an ample supply of water for all municipal, domestic, irrigation, and manufacturing purposes.