California § 4253 - In all cases where rights exist to store or divert water for use for more than on
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 4253 — In all cases where rights exist to store or divert water for use for more than on, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4253. In all cases where rights exist to store or divert water for use for more than on
In all cases where rights exist to store or divert water for use for more than one purpose, the amount to be paid by the owner of such rights shall be based upon the total amount of water he is entitled to store or divert, and he shall not be required to pay more than one amount on the same water so stored or diverted notwithstanding use for more than one purpose.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 4253
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4253 cover?
Section 4253 ("In all cases where rights exist to store or divert water for use for more than on") 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.
How do I cite California § 4253?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 4253 apply to my situation?
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