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HomeWater CodeDiv. 5Pt. 4Ch. 3Art. 1§ 8599 Board Construction Authority

§ 8599 Board Construction Authority

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§ 8599 Board Construction Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •The board can do construction work without needing permission from the department.
  • •The board is in charge of its own construction projects.
  • •No one else can tell the board how to do its construction work.

Example

If the board wants to build a new school, it can start the work without asking the department for approval.

The board doesn't need to follow the department's rules or get its okay for building things.

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

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§ 8599 Board Construction Authority

The board may undertake any construction work that it is authorized to do by this part, free from any control or jurisdiction of the department. (Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

boardconstruction workdepartment

Related Statutes

  • § 8601 Board Equipment Authority
  • § 1075 Board Proceeding Definition
  • § 12803 Flood Control Project Funding
  • § 2501 Water Rights Determination
  • § 8591 Drainage District Financial Limits

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 8599.
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