Wat. Code, § 10723.6 · Chapter 4. Establishing Groundwater Sustainability Agencies
Wat. Code, § 10723.6
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) A combination of local agencies may form a groundwater sustainability agency by using any of the following methods:
(1) A joint powers agreement.
(2) A memorandum of agreement or other legal agreement.
(b) A water corporation regulated by the Public Utilities Commission or a mutual water company may participate in a groundwater sustainability agency through a memorandum of agreement or other legal agreement. The authority provided by this subdivision does not confer any additional powers to a nongovernmental entity.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 255, Sec. 7. (SB 13) Effective January 1, 2016.
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