Idaho § 42-1401 LEGISLATIVE INTENT

Idaho Statutes

§ 42-1401 — LEGISLATIVE INTENT

Idaho·Title 42 IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE — WATER RIGHTS AND RECLAMATION·Ch. 14 ADJUDICATION OF WATER RIGHTS

The legislature finds and declares that the state laws and procedures for the adjudication of rights to the use of water need to be modified:

(1)to provide a statutory procedure for incorporating a negotiated agreement between a federal reserved water right claimant and the state of Idaho into an adjudication;

(2)to provide a more efficient method for adjudications;

(3)to assure that state laws and procedures provide a fair and impartial forum for the adjudication of the rights of all claimants; and

(4)to assure that state laws and procedures are adequate as a matter of federal law to adjudicate all water rights claimed to have been established under federal law and to administer such rights.

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The legislature finds and declares that the state laws and procedures for the adjudication of rights to the use of water need to be modified:
(1) to provide a statutory procedure for incorporating a negotiated agreement between a federal reserved water right claimant and the state of Idaho into an adjudication;
(2) to provide a more efficient method for adjudications;
(3) to assure that state laws and procedures provide a fair and impartial forum for the adjudication of the rights of all claimants; and
(4) to assure that state laws and procedures are adequate as a matter of federal law to adjudicate all water rights claimed to have been established under federal law and to administer such rights.

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