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Earlier editions: 2020-112018-112026-09

DIVISION 1. GENERAL STATE POWERS OVER WATER 100-550›CHAPTER 3. Water Shortage Emergencies 350-359

§ 354

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

After allocating and setting aside the amount of water which in the opinion of the governing body will be necessary to supply water needed for domestic use, sanitation, and fire protection, the regulations may establish priorities in the use of water for other purposes and provide for the allocation, distribution, and delivery of water for such other purposes, without discrimination between consumers using water for the same purpose or purposes.

(Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 140.)

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