Arizona § 45-477 - Right to withdraw, receive or use groundwater in an initial active management area
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 45-477 — Right to withdraw, receive or use groundwater in an initial active management area, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-477. Right to withdraw, receive or use groundwater in an initial active management area
A person shall not withdraw or receive and use groundwater in an initial active management area pursuant to a grandfathered right unless the certificate of grandfathered right has been issued or the application for the certificate of grandfathered right has been filed and is the subject of administrative or judicial review.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 45-477
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 45-477 cover?
Section 45-477 ("Right to withdraw, receive or use groundwater in an initial active management area") 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 § 45-477?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 45-477" (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 § 45-477 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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