{"data":{"id":"us-ca/wat-1255","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"WAT § 1255","heading":"","body":"The board shall reject an application when in its judgment the proposed appropriation would not best conserve the public interest.","path":["Water Code - WAT","DIVISION 2. WATER [1000. - 5951.]","PART 2. APPROPRIATION OF WATER [1200. - 1851.]","CHAPTER 2. Applications to Appropriate Water [1250. - 1276.]","ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [1250. - 1259.6.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"790596e96a214e8abb1f798abff284c7351ee94eee73bd571fed366a7d7a74fa","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/wat-1254","next":"us-ca/wat-1256"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}