§ 6363

California Water Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

A certificate of approval shall be issued upon a finding that the dam or reservoir is safe to impound water within the limitations prescribed in the certificate. Pending issuance of a new certificate of approval, the owner of the dam or reservoir shall not, through action or inaction, cause the dam or reservoir to impound water beyond the limitations prescribed in the existing certificate.

(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.)

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