Washington § 90.42.135 - Limitations of act — 2003 c 144.

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§ 90.42.135. Limitations of act — 2003 c 144.

Nothing in chapter 144, Laws of 2003 shall:
(1) Cause detriment or injury to existing rights or to the operation of the federal Yakima project to provide water for irrigation purposes, existing water supply contracts, or existing water rights;
(2) Diminish in any way existing rights or the total water supply available for irrigation and other purposes in the Yakima basin;
(3) Affect or modify the authority of a court conducting a general adjudication pursuant to RCW 90.03.210; or
(4) Affect or modify the rights of any person or entity under a water rights adjudication or under any order of the court conducting a water rights adjudication.
[ 2003 c 144 s 6.]

Notes

Effective date—2003 c 144: See note following RCW 90.42.005.

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

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