Wat. Code, § 8706.5 · Article 6. Enforcement of Unauthorized Activities and Encroachments
Wat. Code, § 8706.5
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Any activity that does or may interfere with, obstruct the performance, maintenance, or operation of, or otherwise adversely affect facilities of the State Plan of Flood Control, designated floodways, or streams that are regulated by the board constitutes a public nuisance, and the board may commence and maintain a suit in the name of the people of the state for the prevention or abatement of that nuisance.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 639, Sec. 3. (SB 753) Effective January 1, 2014.
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