Property Ownership
In Washington, 'littoral rights' pertain to properties bordering:
ARivers and streams
BLakes, seas, and oceans (still bodies of water)✓ Correct
CCanals and irrigation ditches
DUnderground aquifers
Explanation
Littoral rights are the property rights of owners whose land abuts a lake, sea, or ocean (still or tidal bodies of water). These rights differ from riparian rights, which apply to rivers and streams.
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