Statute · California Water Code
Cal. Water Code § 7051 — Cuts in Banks of Streams
Cal. Water Code § 7051
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Water Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
If the cuts were made for the purpose of irrigation, and headgates and culverts were installed which competent persons consider sufficient to restrain the water, and if great diligence was used to prevent damage, these facts may be pleaded and proved in mitigation of damages.
Citator
Cal. Water Code § 7051 — Cuts in Banks of Streams is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
If the cuts were made for the purpose of irrigation, and headgates and culverts were installed which competent persons consider sufficient to restrain the water, and if great diligence was used to prevent damage, these facts may be pleaded and proved in mitigation of damages.