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Wat. Code, § 10725 · Chapter 5. Powers and Authorities

Wat. Code, § 10725

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

(a) A groundwater sustainability agency may exercise any of the powers described in this chapter in implementing this part, in addition to, and not as a limitation on, any existing authority, if the groundwater sustainability agency adopts and submits to the department a groundwater sustainability plan or prescribed alternative documentation in accordance with Section 10733.6.

(b) A groundwater sustainability agency has and may use the powers in this chapter to provide the maximum degree of local control and flexibility consistent with the sustainability goals of this part.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 346, Sec. 3. (SB 1168) Effective January 1, 2015.

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