Section 28 in The Maharashtra Irrigation Act, 1976
28. Arrangement with owner by other person.
Any person desiring to have a supply of water through a field channel of which he is not an owner may make a private arrangement with the owner for permitting the conveyance of water thereby, or may apply to a Canal Officer duly empowered to receive such applications for authority to use such field-channel or to be declared a joint owner thereof.
