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<br />and ita tributaries \mere 1ll1ab. 1100 and distrillutionwith:l.n <br />any smte my affect the use and distribution fiade thereof <br />wi thin another state' the follmviIli': genersl principles shall <br />be reco~li~ed and be enforced as eontrolling in all interstate <br />oontrDversies or disputes rsJating thereto. any Jawor custOlll <br />of any ste ts to t he contrary notwi thsts.nd:l.:ng; <br /> <br />l11J.ill.t1 lly the word "A>>))1;opriation" 'UJ hareU. <br />used ia meant a d;l.vera:ton'!1l water from its mtural ebannel <br />lllId its'"applieation 1Xl " bemtl.eial u..8e and the creation <br />tl1eroby !1l legal. dghts to rm.eh diversion and use reeognised <br />and enforced generally in ste tea where irrigation is praoticed <br />and where too common la.v dootrine of riparian rights is not <br />in foree; <br /> <br />By the phra,s$ 'priori 1u of a:ppr opriat1oll" <br />as herein used ia want that an earlier appropriation is in <br />ri~ht of diversion and Ulle llUperior. to a la ttlr IlPpropria tion; <br />lly the' phrase "pad 1u of right" ae herein <br />u.sed is .meant 1k!IJ,t as betweon appro px:i etl. oni! equality !1l <br />. right of diva1'llion am use shall 'prevs;11 unaffeoted by alW <br />prior11u arising :frQlll tiull! or jJ:Jaoe of diversion and USet <br /> <br />m~OON.IJt <br /> <br />E:>t1eting ri gilts .<Jf appropriation en to <br /> <br />remain unaffected by '!;hie CoU!paot; <br /> <br />TllIR~; ApproJ;ll:'iathna of water hereafter mdG <br />shall be restrioted. to benefie1alue6S. The benai"ioial uaes <br />heroin reoogni~ed are: rivar oontrol; municipal.alld domeetiel <br />a,grioul tu.ra and powe:r I <br /> <br />....2.""" <br />