- (1) An interrupted user may apply for a loan from the commission if that user's water is used by a preferential user during a temporary water shortage emergency declared by the governor under Section 73-3d-201.
(2) The commission may issue loans only to the extent that:
- (a) funds are available in the Agriculture Resource Development Fund; and
- (b) the aggregate amount of outstanding Temporary Water Shortage Emergency Loans does not exceed $5,000,000.
KEY: temporary water shortage emergency; Agriculture Resource Development Loan
Date of Last Change: May 8, 2026
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 4-18-106, 73-3d