Groundwater lawsuit plaintiffs must file proof of mailed and posted notices to landowners
In suits to settle groundwater rights in a basin, the plaintiff's notice of completed mailing must include a sworn statement from the mailer and delivery receipts, and, where no receipt came back, a sworn statement and photo of each posted notice.
Who it affects
Parties bringing groundwater basin lawsuits, and landowners in the basin
When
This law takes effect on January 1, 2027. California laws take effect on January 1 of the year after they are signed, unless the law says otherwise.
- : Signed into law
- : This law takes effect
Official text
California AB 2125: Groundwater basin adjudication: notice.
On California Legislative Information. The official text is what counts; read it before you act.
Not legal advice. Plain-English summaries to help you find what changes and when. Not legal advice: read the official text, and ask a lawyer about your situation.