Idaho § 42-404 - License
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 42-404 — License, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-404. License
The department of water resources shall issue a license in accordance with the laws of the state of Idaho relative to the issuance of license under a permit, upon receipt of such proof as will satisfy the department as to application of the waters to beneficial use, and may as a condition of granting any such license require a certificate from the officer or official mentioned in section 42-401 , to the effect that the proper public records of such sister state show that beneficial use has been made of the waters sought to be appropriated under said permit, said certificate to show the extent of such use in second feet. If such use is for irrigation, such certificate shall give a description by legal subdivisions of the land which is irrigated by such water. If such use is for power purposes such certificate shall describe the location of the point of use.
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 42-404
What does Idaho Statutes § 42-404 cover?
Section 42-404 ("License") 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.
How do I cite Idaho § 42-404?
A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 42-404" (Idaho). 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 Idaho law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Idaho official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Idaho attorney.
How does Idaho § 42-404 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Idaho can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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