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DIVISION 5. FLOOD CONTROL 8000-9651›PART 4. THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD 8520-9142›CHAPTER 2. Administrative Provisions 8550-8585›ARTICLE 1. The Board 8550-8579

§ 8550

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

(a) The board is continued in existence and shall continue to exercise and have all of its powers, duties, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction.

(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board shall act independently of the department. The department shall not overturn any action or decision by the board.

(c) It is the intent of the Legislature to transfer the duties and corresponding funding allocated to the Reclamation Board as it exists on December 31, 2007, together with all necessary positions, to the board as it is reconstituted on and after January 1, 2008.

(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 366, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 2008.)

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