California Code of Regulations
Title 23 - Waters
Division 3 - State Water Resources Control Board and Regional Water Quality Control Boards
Chapter 2 - Appropriation of Water
Article 19 - Changes of Ownership and of Address-Notices
Section 833 - Presumption Based on Ownership of Place of Use

When an application, permit, or license stands upon the records of the board in the name of the owner of the place of use the right will be considered appurtenant to the land unless there is evidence to the contrary. It will generally be presumed that the water right passes with a transfer of the land unless expressly excepted.

1. Renumbering and amendment of Section 769 to Section 833 filed 1-16-87; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 87, No. 10). For prior history, see Register 60, No. 5.

Note: Authority cited: Section 1058, Water Code. Reference: Sections 1250 and 1252, Water Code.