Cal. WAT § 12878.31
This is the official text of Cal. WAT § 12878.31, part of California’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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At the hearing any owner of land in any maintenance area affected, or other interested person may offer, and the board or department shall receive, any relevant evidence or testimony concerning the proposed program of work relating to any such unit, the necessity for such work, or the estimate of the cost thereof.
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