The applicant should file an answer to each protest. To facilitate resolution of protests, answers shall be filed not later than 15 days following notification of acceptance of the protest, unless additional time is allowed by the board. A copy of the answer shall be served on the protestant. A statement that protestant has been served shall be filed with the answer together with an indication of the manner of service.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 23, § 751
Note: Authority cited: Section 1058, Water Code. Reference: Sections 1252 and 1330, Water Code.