43 C.F.R. § 4120.3-9

Water rights for the purpose of livestock grazing on public lands

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Any right that the United States acquires to use water on public land for the purpose of livestock watering on public land will be acquired, perfected, maintained, and administered under the substantive and procedural laws of the state within which such land is located.

[71 FR 39505, July 12, 2006]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 2001–2011 · leading case: United States v. State Eng'r, 27 P.3d 51 (Nev. 2001).
United States v. State Eng'r, 27 P.3d 51 (Nev. 2001). · cites it 6× “[3] Eventually, the BLM published a proposed regulation, later codified at 43 C.F.R. § 4120.3-9 (1995), which contained the following water rights provision: Any right acquired on or after August 21, 1995, to use water on public land for the purpose of livestock watering on…”
W. Watersheds Proj. v. Kraayenbrink, 632 F.3d 472 (9th Cir. 2010). · cites it 3× “43 C.F.R. § 4120.3-9 (1995). Under the 2006 Regulations, to the extent permitted by state law, permittees, not the United States, acquire and hold water rights on public lands.”
W. Watersheds Proj. v. Kraayenbrink, 620 F.3d 1187 (9th Cir. 2010). · cites it 3× “43 C.F.R. § 4120.3-9 (1995). Under the 2006 Regulations, to the extent permitted by state law, permittees, not the United States, acquire and hold water rights on public lands.”
W. Watersheds Proj. v. Kraayenbrink, 632 F.3d 472 (9th Cir. 2011). · cites it 3× “43 C.F.R. § 4120.3-9 (1995). Under the 2006 Regulations, to the extent permitted by state law, permittees, not the United States, acquire and hold water rights on public lands.”
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