DIVISION 6. CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES 10000-12999›PART 6. WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS 12570-12949.5›CHAPTER 1. Investigation of Projects 12570-12634.3›ARTICLE 4. Administrative Provisions 12601-12612

§ 12612

California Water Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

The department has no authority to undertake the construction of flood control or other water projects provided for under Chapters 1 and 2 of this part, thereby obligating any county, city, state agency, or public district in any way except upon the formal request of such county, city, state agency or public district.

(Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1932.)

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