Water Code section 8616

It is the intent of this article to enlarge and extend the power, jurisdiction and authority of the board outside the drainage district to the extent set forth but not in any degree to limit, restrict or abridge any of the powers, jurisdiction or authority of the board.

Source: Section 8616, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WAT§ionNum=8616. (updated Jan. 1, 1943; accessed Sep. 8, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/water_code_section_8616

Original Source: Section 8616, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WAT§ionNum=8616. (last accessed May 12, 2025).