73-3-6. Publication of notice of application -- Corrections or amendments of
applications.
(1) (a) When an application is filed in compliance with this title, the state engineer shall
publish a notice of the application:
(i) once a week for a period of two successive weeks in a newspaper of general
circulation in the county in which the source of supply is located, and where the water is to be
used; and
(ii) in accordance within Section 45-1-101 for two weeks.
(b) The notice shall:
(i) state that an application has been made; and
(ii) specify where the interested party may obtain additional information relating to the
application.
(c) Clerical errors, ambiguities, and mistakes that do not prejudice the rights of others
may be corrected by order of the state engineer either before or after the publication of notice.
(2) After publication of notice to water users, the state engineer may authorize
amendments or corrections that involve a change of point of diversion, place, or purpose of use
of water, only after republication of notice to water users.
Amended by Chapter 388, 2009 General Session
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