Idaho § 42-2020 - Settlement after notice of availability of water
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 42-2020 — Settlement after notice of availability of water, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-2020. Settlement after notice of availability of water
Where land was unentered at the time that the person, company or corporation authorized to construct irrigation works under the provisions of this chapter gave notice to the settlers under such works that they were prepared to furnish water under the term of their contract with the state, then such settlers or any new entryman entering land after such notice shall have the same time in which to make cultivation, proof and reclamation as is provided in section 42-2019 , that is to say, that the time shall start from the date of entry instead of from the date of the notice given.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 42-2020
What does Idaho Statutes § 42-2020 cover?
Section 42-2020 ("Settlement after notice of availability of water") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. 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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