Arizona § 45-541 - Transportation within a sub-basin
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 45-541 — Transportation within a sub-basin, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-541. Transportation within a sub-basin
A. Groundwater which is withdrawn pursuant to a grandfathered right or a groundwater withdrawal permit or from an exempt well may be transported without payment of damages within a sub-basin of an active management area, subject to the limitations on location of use in sections 45-472 and 45-473.
B. Groundwater which is withdrawn by a city, town or private water company within its service area may be transported without payment of damages within its service area within a sub-basin of an active management area.
C. Groundwater which is withdrawn by a city, town or private water company within its service area may be transported pursuant to a delivery contract authorized by section 45-492, subsection C, without payment of damages, within a sub-basin of an active management area.
D. Groundwater which is withdrawn by an irrigation district within its service area may be transported without payment of damages within its service area within a sub-basin of an active management area.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 45-541
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 45-541 cover?
Section 45-541 ("Transportation within a sub-basin") 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.
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