Property Ownership

Arizona's Groundwater Management Act (GMA) primarily regulates:

ASurface water rights along rivers and streams
BThe use and conservation of groundwater in designated Active Management Areas (AMAs)✓ Correct
CRiparian rights of landowners along the Colorado River
DThe leasing of state-owned water to municipalities

Explanation

Arizona's Groundwater Management Act of 1980 established Active Management Areas (AMAs) in the most water-stressed parts of the state and created a framework to regulate and conserve groundwater use in those areas.

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