{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-42-306","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 42-306","heading":"Rights of prior appropriator of such waters.","body":"No person shall be permitted to take or appropriate the waters of any subterranean supply which naturally discharge into any superficial stream, to the prejudice of any prior appropriator of the water of such superficial channel.","path":["Chapter 42.—IRRIGATION","Article 3.—IRRIGATION AND IRRIGATION DISTRICTS"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch42/042_003_0006.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-15T06:16:21Z","sha256":"81f5470d922b9a76ccb5b8b6168c82dceb331c975096c8d5fda7a5aeb691be27","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-42-304","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-42-308"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}