Public Utilities Code section 16647

The board may provide for the collection of delinquent taxes, penalties, interest, and costs by actions or legal proceedings brought, prosecuted, and maintained in the name of the district against the several owners of property from whom taxes are due and delinquent.

Source: Section 16647, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PUC§ionNum=16647. (updated Jan. 1, 1953; accessed Jun. 24, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/public_utilities_code_section_16647

Original Source: Section 16647, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PUC§ionNum=16647. (last accessed May 12, 2025).