DIVISION 5. FLOOD CONTROL 8000-9651›PART 1. LOCAL FLOOD CONTROL 8000-8201›CHAPTER 2. Flood Control in Counties 8100-8129›ARTICLE 4. Improvement of Non-Navigable Streams 8125-8129

§ 8126

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

The board of supervisors may provide for widening, deepening, straightening, removing obstructions from, and otherwise improving non-navigable streams the overflow of which interferes with highways, and for protecting the banks and adjacent lands from overflow of non-navigable streams.

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

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