Idaho Statutes
§ 42-106 — PRIORITY
Idaho § 42-106
JurisdictionIdaho
Title 42IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE — WATER RIGHTS AND RECLAMATION
Ch. 1APPROPRIATION OF WATER — GENERAL PROVISIONS
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Idaho Code § 42-106 (2026).
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As between appropriators, the first in time is first in right.
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Legislative History
[(42-106) R.S., sec. 3159; 1899, p. 380, sec. 4; reen. R.C. & C.L., sec. 3245; C.S., sec. 5561; I.C.A., sec. 41-106.]
Nearby Sections
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§ 42-1001
APPLICATION TO COUNTY COMMISSIONERS§ 42-1002
SETTING DATE FOR HEARING§ 42-1004
CONDUCT OF HEARING — ORDER — APPEAL§ 42-1005
MATTERS CONSIDERED IN FIXING RATE§ 42-101
NATURE OF PROPERTY IN WATER§ 42-102
MEASUREMENT OF WATER§ 42-103
RIGHT ACQUIRED BY APPROPRIATION§ 42-105
USE OF NATURAL WATERWAYS — MEASUREMENT OF COMMINGLED WATER — APPROVAL OF RIGHT TO EXCHANGE WATER§ 42-106
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