DIVISION 2. WATER 1000-5951›PART 4. DISTRIBUTION OF WATER IN WATERMASTER SERVICE AREAS 4000-4407›CHAPTER 6. Offenses 4175-4178

§ 4176

California Water Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

The possession or use of water when it has been so denied him by the watermaster is prima facie evidence of the guilt of the person using it.

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

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