Unless this requirement is waived by the chief engineer for good cause, a water transfer application shall not be considered complete until one of the following has been approved contingent upon receiving a permit to transfer water: (a) a new application to appropriate water pursuant to the Kansas water appropriation act (KWAA), K.S.A. 82a-701 et seq.;

1. (b) an application for a change in any or all of the following:

   1. (1) point of diversion;
   2. (2) place of use; or
   3. (3) use made of water filed pursuant to the KWAA; or
2. (c) a contract for the purchase of water pursuant to the state water plan storage act, K.S.A. 82a-1301,et seq.

(Authorized by K.S.A. 82a-1506; implementing K.S.A. 1995 Supp. 82a-1503; effective Dec. 27, 1996.)