Idaho § 42-610 - Compensation of watermasters - Allotment and charge against land - Charge against canal
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 42-610 — Compensation of watermasters - Allotment and charge against land - Charge against canal, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-610. Compensation of watermasters - Allotment and charge against land - Charge against canal
The pay for the services of the watermaster and the watermaster’s assistants shall be assessed against the land of the water users to which said water was so delivered. The amount assessed to each user shall be a pro rata share based on the volume of water delivered to each water user in proportion to the whole amount delivered to all water users. When any portion of the allotted waters is distributed by said watermaster to the canal of any water delivery organization, the amount of the expense chargeable for such services shall be assessed against such canal.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 42-610
What does Idaho Statutes § 42-610 cover?
Section 42-610 ("Compensation of watermasters - Allotment and charge against land - Charge against canal") 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 § 42-610?
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