California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 8001

Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.

As used in this chapter, “works” includes canals, ditches, levees, dikes, embankments, dams, machinery, and other appropriate or ancillary means of accomplishing the purposes mentioned in this chapter.

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Cal. Wat. Code § 8001 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/wat/division-5-flood-control/part-1-local-flood-control/chapter-1-flood-control-by-cities/article-1-general-provisions/section-8001

Other sections in Article 1 - General Provisions

§ 8000§ 8001§ 8002§ 8003§ 8004§ 8005§ 8006§ 8007

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