Arizona § 45-184 - Waiver and relinquishment of water right

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 45-184 — Waiver and relinquishment of water right, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 45-184. Waiver and relinquishment of water right

Any person who is claiming the right to divert or withdraw public waters of the state based on state law and who fails to file a statement of claim as provided in this article shall have waived and relinquished any right, title or interest in that right.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 45-184

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 45-184 cover?

Section 45-184 ("Waiver and relinquishment of water right") 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 § 45-184?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 45-184" (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 § 45-184 apply to my situation?

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