California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 1777

Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.

The applicant shall be required to pay to the person owning the works a pro rata portion of the total cost of the old and the new works.

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Cal. Wat. Code § 1777 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/wat/division-2-water/part-2-appropriation-of-water/chapter-11-joint-use-and-development/article-2-joint-occupancy-and-use/section-1777

Other sections in Article 2 - Joint Occupancy and Use

§ 1775§ 1776§ 1777§ 1778§ 1779§ 1780§ 1781§ 1782

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