Arizona § 45-601 - Operating rules for multiple wells

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 45-601 — Operating rules for multiple wells, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 45-601. Operating rules for multiple wells

The director may adopt rules governing pumping patterns of persons who withdraw groundwater or recover stored water, as defined in section 45-802.01, from multiple wells in an active management area to minimize damage to adjacent groundwater users. The director may not require a person who withdraws groundwater or recovers stored water from multiple wells to change the person's pumping patterns if the person or user cannot reasonably accommodate such changes.

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 45-601

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 45-601 cover?

Section 45-601 ("Operating rules for multiple wells") 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 § 45-601?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 45-601" (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 § 45-601 apply to my situation?

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