Download This PaperPrior Appropriation: A Reassessment
Water Law Review, Vol 18, No. 2, 2015
84 Pages Posted: 16 Nov 2015
Date Written: 2015
Abstract
This paper provides an overview of the literature critiquing the Prior Appropriation Doctrine, examines the historical evolution of the doctrine, and offers recommendations for modernizing its major concepts.
Keywords: prior appropriation; water law; reform
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MacDonnell, Lawrence, Prior Appropriation: A Reassessment (2015). Water Law Review, Vol 18, No. 2, 2015, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2691098 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2691098
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