CA Gov't Code Section 66540.27

The authority may provide a comprehensive emergency public water transportation services system and, for this purpose, may have the power to provide all of the following:

(a)

Planning, as provided in Article 2 (commencing with Section 66540.32).

(b)

Facilities, equipment, and services, as provided in Article 3 (commencing with Section 66540.34).

(c)

Funding, as provided in Article 4 (commencing with Section 66540.41).

(d)

Employee benefits and retirement, as provide in Article 5 (commencing with Section 66540.55).