DIVISION 19. LEVEE DISTRICTS 70000-70272›PART 1. LEVEE DISTRICT LAW OF 1959 70000-70272›CHAPTER 5. Powers and Purposes 70150-70151›ARTICLE 1. Powers Generally 70150-70151

§ 70150

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

The district may acquire by purchase, condemnation, gift or other action, drains, canals, sluices, bulkheads, watergates, levees, embankments, pumping plants and pipelines and to purchase, construct or otherwise acquire, maintain and keep in repair all things reasonable or convenient for the protection of the lands of the district from overflow and for the purpose of conserving or adding water to the sloughs and drains in the district.

(Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 370.)

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