Water Code section 1443

(a)

Unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions govern the construction of this article:

(1)

“Basin” has the same meaning as defined in Section 10721.

(2)

“Groundwater sustainability agency” has the same meaning as defined in Section 10721.

(3)

“Local agency” has the same meaning as defined in Section 10721.

(b)

This article shall not apply to diversions within the groundwater basins identified in paragraph (24) of subdivision (a) of, or subdivision (c) of, Section 10720.8.

Source: Section 1443, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WAT§ionNum=1443. (accessed May 13, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 1443’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/water_code_section_1443

Original Source: Section 1443, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WAT§ionNum=1443. (last accessed May 12, 2025).