{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-43.83b.425","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 43.83B.425","heading":"Applicability—Construction.","body":"Nothing in this chapter shall:\n(1) Authorize any interference whatsoever with existing water rights;\n(2) Authorize the establishment of rights to withdrawal of waters of a permanent nature or of rights with any priority;\n(3) Authorize the establishment of a water right under RCW 90.03.250 or 90.44.060;\n(4) Preclude any person from filing an application pursuant to RCW 90.03.250 or 90.44.060.","path":["Title 43","Chapter 43.83B"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=43.83B.425","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:52:03Z","sha256":"75700d30abc42b04c0510cb5c95c2e77e0ec458ef295e6feab4e754ee790be9b","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-43.83b.420","next":"us-wa/rcw-43.83b.430"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}