RCW 90.42.070
Involuntary impairment of existing water rights not authorized.
Nothing in this chapter authorizes the involuntary impairment of any existing water rights.
[ 1991 c 347 § 11.]
NOTES:
Purposes—1991 c 347: See note following RCW 90.42.005.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 90 - Water Rights—Environment
Chapter 90.42 - Water Resource Management.
90.42.030 - Contracts to finance water conservation projects—Public benefits—Trust water rights.
90.42.040 - Trust water rights program—Water right certificate—Notice of creation or modification.
90.42.060 - Chapter 43.83B RCW or RCW 43.83.340 not replaced or amended.
90.42.070 - Involuntary impairment of existing water rights not authorized.
90.42.090 - Jurisdictional authorities not altered.
90.42.110 - Water banking—Application to transfer water rights.
90.42.120 - Water banking—Transfer of water rights—Requirements—Appeals.
90.42.130 - Water banking—Input from affected entities.
90.42.135 - Limitations of act—2003 c 144.
90.42.138 - Construction—2003 c 144.
90.42.160 - Adoption of rules.
90.42.170 - Water banking—Department must maintain information on its website.