DIVISION 2. WATER 1000-5976›PART 2. APPROPRIATION OF WATER 1200-1851›CHAPTER 7. Priorities 1450-1491›ARTICLE 3. Preferred Priorities of Municipalities 1460-1464

§ 1463

California Water Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

When the municipality desires to use the additional water granted in its application it may do so upon making just compensation for the facilities for taking, conveying, and storing the additional water rendered valueless for said purposes to the person who constructed the facilities. The compensation, if not agreed upon, may be determined in the manner provided by law for determining the value of property taken by eminent domain proceedings.

(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)

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