{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-17b-2a-516","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 17B-2a-516","heading":"Diversions of water subject to eminent domain law.","body":"Nothing in this part may be construed to authorize any person to divert the water of a river, creek, stream, canal, or reservoir to the detriment of anyone having a prior right to the water, unless compensation is previously determined and paid according to the laws of eminent domain.","path":["Title 17B Limited Purpose Local Government Entities - Special Districts","Chapter 17B-2a Provisions Applicable to Different Types of Special Districts","Part 17B-2a-5 Irrigation District Act"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title17B/Chapter2a/17B-2a-S516.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"67d15092946a76ff111d675193273123f81acb92cc24474959cbec0b54700b7e","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-17b-2a-515","next":"us-ut/utah-code-17b-2a-601"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}