Practice question
A private developer funds cloud seeding and announces exclusive ownership of all atmospheric water above the province and all resulting runoff. No lawful special basis exists. Which is best?
- The statutory State-owned atmospheric and surface-water categories are not transferred wholesale merely by funding the activity.
- Every payment for weather work automatically privatizes provincial water resources.
- Only the developer's announcement controls.
- All State water categories disappear during artificial rainfall.
- The nearest land title automatically covers every cloud.
Legal references
- Water Code PD1067 Articles5-8 and13-16: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1976/pd_1067_1976.html
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