DIVISION 12. COUNTY WATER DISTRICTS 30000-33901›PART 3. INTERNAL ORGANIZATION 30500-30586›CHAPTER 1. Officers and Employees Generally 30500-30547›ARTICLE 3. Other Officers and Employees 30540-30547

§ 30546

California Water Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Any regular employee of a district who is a deputy sheriff, or who has successfully completed the peace officer training course described in subdivision (a) of Section 832 of the Penal Code, and is designated by appropriate resolution of the board, has the authority to issue citations in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 5c (commencing with Section 853.5) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code for violations of laws of the state and ordinances of a city, a county, or the district, respecting trespass upon, damage to, interference with, or contamination of, any water, watercourse, land, structure, or facility owned, used, or controlled by the district for any purpose.

(Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 532, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1998.)

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