Cal. PUC § 16878

This is the official text of Cal. PUC § 16878, part of California’s Public Utilities Code — regulates utilities such as electricity, gas, water, and transportation carriers.

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Official statutory text

Sections 16873 to 16876, inclusive, shall be liberally construed to the end that sewer systems may be planned for areas requiring sewers, which may not all be in one district, and that any sewage disposal facilities required or constructed by any public utility district may be used to the fullest capacity.

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