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Courts have deemed that irrigators have a usufructuary right — a type of property right that allows use of something in the public domain — to the top six feet of water in the lake.

The following letter touches incidentally upon the description of the rights of an invader over certain kinds of State property in the occupied territory as being those of a "usufructuary."

The nation, in its function of usufructuary, possesses them; the government rules, superintends, and protects them.

There are no proprietors--merely usufructuaries of the association's capital.

According to the Canon Law, the bishop was only the usufructuary of the lands and revenues belonging to his see.