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HomeWater CodeDiv. 5Pt. 4Ch. 7Art. 6§ 8966 Official Drainage District Papers

§ 8966 Official Drainage District Papers

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§ 8966 Official Drainage District Papers

Key Takeaways

  • •The board picks one newspaper in Stockton and one in Sacramento to be the official papers for the drainage district.
  • •All official announcements or notices for the drainage district must be published in these chosen newspapers.
  • •This rule was added in 1943.

Example

The drainage district needs to tell everyone about a big meeting to talk about fixing the canals.

They have to put the meeting details in the one newspaper they picked in Stockton and the one they picked in Sacramento. They can't just put it in any newspaper or online.

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

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§ 8966 Official Drainage District Papers

The board shall designate a paper in each of the cities of Stockton and Sacramento which shall be the official papers of the drainage district for the purpose of the publication. (Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

boardofficial papersdrainage districtpublication

Related Statutes

  • § 8955 Drainage District Fund Use
  • § 8957 Assessment Warrant Drafts
  • § 8962 Warrant Renewal Authority
  • § 8963 Drainage District Warrant Payment
  • § 8967 Drainage District Warrant Handling

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 8966.
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