Water Code section 8996

The right of way or other easement acquired pursuant to the next preceding section shall be required by the plans of the reclamation, levee, or drainage district or municipal corporation for the consummation of its purposes as authorized by law.

Source: Section 8996, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WAT§ionNum=8996. (accessed Jun. 2, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 8996’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/water_code_section_8996

Original Source: Section 8996, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WAT§ionNum=8996. (last accessed May 12, 2025).