85-2-421. Purpose. The purpose of 85-2-421 through 85-2-424 and 85-2-426 is to facilitate the maintenance of a reliable record of water right ownership on both the state and local levels by requiring that water right transfers be filed with the department and that the department notify the water court and the county clerk and recorder of each transfer filed.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 674, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 271, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 146, Ch. 370, L. 1987.