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HomeWater CodeDiv. 5Pt. 4Ch. 2Art. 1§ 8571 Drainage District Board Rules

§ 8571 Drainage District Board Rules

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§ 8571 Drainage District Board Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •The board can make or change rules to help the drainage district run smoothly.
  • •These rules are meant to make things fair and organized for everyone involved.
  • •The board can also get rid of old rules if they don’t work anymore.

Example

Imagine a neighborhood where water keeps flooding the streets because the drains are clogged.

The board can make a new rule that says everyone must keep the drains near their house clean so water can flow properly. If the rule doesn’t help, they can change it or remove it.

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

Official Source
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§ 8571 Drainage District Board Rules

The board may adopt, amend or repeal rules to promote the convenient, orderly and just conduct of the business of the board and of the drainage district. (Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

boardrulesdrainage district

Related Statutes

  • § 8557 Board Office Location
  • § 8572 Board Rule Suspension Authority
  • § 1250 Water Permit Applications
  • § 1251 Water Resource Investigations
  • § 12517 Board Procedural Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 8571.
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