Cal. WAT § 10539
This is the official text of Cal. WAT § 10539, part of California’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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Official statutory text
“Regional water management group” means a group in which three or more local agencies, at least two of which have statutory authority over water supply or water management, as well as those other persons who may be necessary for the development and implementation of a plan that meets the requirements in Sections 10540 and 10541, participate by means of a joint powers agreement, memorandum of understanding, or other written agreement, as appropriate, that is approved by the governing bodies of those local agencies.
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