Arizona § 45-1006 - Effect on water rights
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 45-1006 — Effect on water rights, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-1006. Effect on water rights
A. This chapter shall not be construed to affect vested water rights.
B. Any determination made by the director for purposes of this chapter regarding the validity, nature, extent or relative priority of a water right claimed by a party or another person is not binding in any other administrative proceeding or in any judicial proceeding.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 45-1006
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 45-1006 cover?
Section 45-1006 ("Effect on water rights") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arizona § 45-1006?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 45-1006" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arizona law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.
How does Arizona § 45-1006 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arizona can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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