California § 480. 480. (Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 970, Sec. 1.)

California Statutes

§ 480. — 480. (Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 970, Sec. 1.)

California § 480.

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Code WATWater Code - WAT

Div. 1.DIVISION 1. GENERAL STATE POWERS OVER WATER

Ch. 7.CHAPTER 7. Water Transfer

Art. 3.ARTICLE 3. State Assistance

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Cal. Water Code - WAT Code § 480. (2026).

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The department shall establish an ongoing program to facilitate the voluntary exchange or transfer of water and implement the various state laws that pertain to water transfers. The department shall seek to facilitate these transactions only if the water to be transferred is already developed and being diverted from a stream for beneficial use or has been conserved.

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