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Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 45-263 (2026)

State law applicable

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State law, including all defenses available under state law, applies to the adjudication of all water rights initiated or perfected pursuant to state law.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1999–1999 · leading case: San Carlos Apache Tribe v. Superior Court, 972 P.2d 179 (Ariz. 1999).
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San Carlos Apache Tribe v. Superior Court, 972 P.2d 179 (Ariz. 1999). · cites it 9× “In enacting section 45-263, subsection B, Arizona Revised Statutes, as added by this act, the legislature declares that it does not intend to create an implication that the public trust doctrine applies to water rights in this state.”
— Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 45-263(A) — 1 case
San Carlos Apache Tribe v. Superior Court, 972 P.2d 179 (Ariz. 1999). “In enacting section 45-263, subsection B, Arizona Revised Statutes, as added by this act, the legislature declares that it does not intend to create an implication that the public trust doctrine applies to water rights in this state.”
— Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 45-263(B) — 1 case
San Carlos Apache Tribe v. Superior Court, 972 P.2d 179 (Ariz. 1999). “In enacting section 45-263, subsection B, Arizona Revised Statutes, as added by this act, the legislature declares that it does not intend to create an implication that the public trust doctrine applies to water rights in this state.”
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