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DIVISION 5. FLOOD CONTROL 8000-9651›PART 1. LOCAL FLOOD CONTROL 8000-8201›CHAPTER 2. Flood Control in Counties 8100-8129›ARTICLE 3. County Flood Control Districts 8110

§ 8110

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

The board of supervisors may provide by ordinance for the organization and government of districts for the following purposes:

(a) To protect and preserve the banks of rivers and streams and lands lying contiguous thereto from injury by overflow or washing.

(b) To provide for the improvement of rivers and streams.

(c) To prevent the obstruction of rivers and streams.

(d) To assess, levy and collect within each district a tax for the district.

(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)

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