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Article 4. Approval Of Applications of California Water Code >> Division 3. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 5. >> Article 4.
Upon receipt of any application other than an application
provided for in Article 3 of this chapter the department shall give
its consideration thereto and shall approve or disapprove the same
within the time provided in this article.
A defective application made in a bona fide attempt to
conform to the law and rules and regulations of the department shall
not be rejected but notice of defect shall be sent to the applicant
by ordinary and registered mail.
If within 30 days of the date of mailing the notice the
applicant does not file an amended and perfected application, the
application shall be rejected and canceled unless for good cause
shown the department allows the applicant further time.
No application shall be approved in less than 10 days from
its receipt but all applications shall be approved or disapproved as
soon as practicable after the receipt of all data and information
found necessary by the department.
Approvals may be granted under terms, conditions, and
limitations necessary to safeguard life and property.
Actual construction shall be commenced within one year after
date of approval, otherwise the approval becomes void.
The department may, upon written application and for good
cause shown, extend the time for commencing construction.
Notice shall be given to the department at least 10 days
before construction is to be commenced and such other notices shall
be given to the department as it may require.
