{"data":{"id":"us-ca/wat-2000","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"WAT § 2000","heading":"","body":"In any suit brought in any court of competent jurisdiction in this State for determination of rights to water, the court may order a reference to the board, as referee, of any or all issues involved in the suit.","path":["Water Code - WAT","DIVISION 2. WATER [1000. - 5951.]","PART 3. DETERMINATION OF WATER RIGHTS [2000. - 2900.]","CHAPTER 1. Reference by Courts of This State [2000. - 2048.]","ARTICLE 1. Subjects of Reference [2000. - 2001.]"],"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":"2596b9809092ecdf2dc104b4ab6908643f04a0c55b225871c504a44228883e05","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/wat-1851","next":"us-ca/wat-2001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}