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Cal. Water Code § 31161 — Cooperation Under Irrigation District Federal Cooperation Law

Cal. Water Code § 31161

Type
Statute
Source
California Water Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Whenever the Government of the United States has in conjunction with a district contributed to the cost of building a dam creating a lake and the water impounded by the dam is to be used for domestic, irrigation, and recreational purposes, the district may do either of the following:

Citator

Cal. Water Code § 31161 — Cooperation Under Irrigation District Federal Cooperation Law is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Whenever the Government of the United States has in conjunction with a district contributed to the cost of building a dam creating a lake and the water impounded by the dam is to be used for domestic, irrigation, and recreational purposes, the district may do either of the following:

(a) Establish and operate recreational facilities and appliances upon the water of the lake and the land adjacent thereto.

(b) Lease the water and land to others for those purposes.