Statute · California Water Code
Cal. Water Code § 1200 — Water Subject to Appropriation
Cal. Water Code § 1200
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Water Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
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.
Citator
Cal. Water Code § 1200 — Water Subject to Appropriation is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
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.