{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"12000","citation":"Wat. Code, § 12000","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 6. CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES [10000. - 12999.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-6"},{"name":"PART 4. CO-OPERATION AND CONTRACTS BETWEEN PRIVATE ENTITIES AND THE UNITED STATES [12000. - 12017.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-6/part-4"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1697.","effective":null,"html":"<p>As used in this part, “person” means any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, or company, but not including any public corporation or other public entity.</p>","text":"As used in this part, “person” means any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, or company, but not including any public corporation or other public entity.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/co-operation-and-contracts-between-private-entities-and-the-12000","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}