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HomeWater CodeDiv. 5Pt. 1Ch. 3Art. 1§ 8150 Drainage Improvement Definition

§ 8150 Drainage Improvement Definition

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§ 8150 Drainage Improvement Definition

Key Takeaways

  • •This law defines what a 'drainage improvement' is.
  • •A 'drainage improvement' includes storm drains or systems that help with water drainage.
  • •These improvements can be moved or transferred under this law.

Example

Your neighborhood has a problem with flooding during heavy rain.

The city might build a new storm drain to fix this. That storm drain is called a 'drainage improvement' under this law. The city can decide to transfer the responsibility of maintaining this drain to another group if needed.

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

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§ 8150 Drainage Improvement Definition

As used in this chapter, “drainage improvement” means any storm drain improvement, drainage improvement, or drainage system, authorized to be transferred pursuant to this chapter. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 138.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

drainage improvementstorm drain improvementdrainage system

Related Statutes

  • § 8151 Drainage Improvement Transfer Date
  • § 10620 Urban Water Management Plans
  • § 10621 Urban Water Supplier Plan Updates
  • § 1075 Board Proceeding Definition
  • § 1076 Evidence Definition Scope

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 8150.
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