Cal. WAT § 8818
This is the official text of Cal. WAT § 8818, part of California’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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Official statutory text
In case any land in the assessment list for any county is described in whole or in part by reference to a map, plat or survey, which is on file or of record in any public office, it is sufficient in the description to designate the map, plat or survey by name, number or other designation sufficient to identify it in a schedule of such maps, plats and surveys.
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