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DIVISION 20. MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICTS 71000-73001›PART 5. POWERS AND PURPOSES 71590-71760›CHAPTER 3. Other Functions 71660-71689.27›ARTICLE 1. Recreation and Electrical Power 71660-71664

§ 71662

California Water Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

A district may utilize any part of its water, and any part of its works, facilities, improvements, and property used for the development, storage, and transportation of water pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 71610) to provide, generate, and deliver hydroelectric power, and may acquire, construct, operate, and maintain any and all works, facilities, improvements, and property necessary or convenient for such utilization.

(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 146.)

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