California § 1226.2 - Any person who has a valid water right pursuant to Section 1226.1, who files a cl

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1226.2 — Any person who has a valid water right pursuant to Section 1226.1, who files a cl, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1226.2. Any person who has a valid water right pursuant to Section 1226.1, who files a cl

(a) Any person who has a valid water right pursuant to Section 1226.1, who files a claim of water right with the board on or before December 31, 1977, has a water right priority as of the date of the construction of the dam or other water impoundment structure. (b) Any person who has a valid water right pursuant to Section 1226.1, who files a claim of water right with the board after December 31, 1977, and before January 1, 1998, has a water right priority as of the date of filing.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1226.2 cover?

Section 1226.2 ("Any person who has a valid water right pursuant to Section 1226.1, who files a cl") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. 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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