§ 1121 Service Of Board Decisions

Water Code·California

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This law says the board must send important decisions or orders to people in a way that proves they got it, like handing it to them directly or mailing it with a receipt.

Key Takeaways

•The board must send decisions in a way that proves you got them.
•They can use certified mail, hand it to you, or any method that gives a receipt.
•Electronic confirmation (like a delivery receipt) counts as proof.

Example

If the board makes a decision about your case, they can't just email it to you without proof you got it.

They have to send it in a way that shows you received it, like certified mail or handing it to you in person.

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§ 1121 Service Of Board Decisions

The board shall serve a copy of a decision or order on the parties by personal delivery, certified mail, in accordance with the manner of service of a summons under Article 3 (commencing with Section 415.10) of, and Article 4 (commencing with Section 416.10) of, Chapter 4 of Title 5 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, or by any method of physical delivery that provides a receipt. For purposes of this section, “physical delivery that provides a receipt” includes physical delivery methods that provide electronic confirmation of delivery to the intended address. (Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 158, Sec. 3. (SB 756) Effective January 1, 2024.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

board decision or order physical delivery that provides a receipt electronic confirmation of delivery

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Water Code. Section 1121.

§ 1121 Service Of Board Decisions

Water Code·California

AI SummaryVerified

§ 1121 Service Of Board Decisions

This law says the board must send important decisions or orders to people in a way that proves they got it, like handing it to them directly or mailing it with a receipt.

Key Takeaways

•The board must send decisions in a way that proves you got them.
•They can use certified mail, hand it to you, or any method that gives a receipt.
•Electronic confirmation (like a delivery receipt) counts as proof.

Example

If the board makes a decision about your case, they can't just email it to you without proof you got it.

They have to send it in a way that shows you received it, like certified mail or handing it to you in person.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source

View on CA.gov

§ 1121 Service Of Board Decisions

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

board decision or order physical delivery that provides a receipt electronic confirmation of delivery

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Water Code. Section 1121.

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