DIVISION 4. WELLS, PUMPING PLANTS, CONDUITS AND STREAMS 7000-7075›CHAPTER 5. Cuts in Banks of Streams 7050-7051
§ 7051
California Water Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
If the cuts were made for the purpose of irrigation, and headgates and culverts were installed which competent persons consider sufficient to restrain the water, and if great diligence was used to prevent damage, these facts may be pleaded and proved in mitigation of damages.
(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)
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