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Cal. WAT § 1317

This is the official text of Cal. WAT § 1317, part of California’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.

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Official statutory text

The board may cancel any application for failure of the applicant to file proof of publication in accordance with this article, provided the board first gives the applicant written notice of such possible cancellation and 15 days in which to file proof of publication.

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