Cal. WAT § 23300

This is the official text of Cal. WAT § 23300, part of California’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.

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Official statutory text

As used in this article “county water district” means a county water district which has heretofore executed or shall hereafter execute a contract with the United States for any or all of the following purposes:

(a) Acquisition, extension, or operation of works for irrigation or drainage or flood control or the development of electric or other power.

(b) A water supply.

(c) Assumption as principal or guarantor of indebtedness to the United States.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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