{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"12850","citation":"Wat. Code, § 12850","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 6. WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS [12570. - 12949.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-6/part-6"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Watershed Protection Flood Prevention Projects [12850. - 12875.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-6/part-6/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Short Title [12850. - 12850.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-6/part-6/chapter-4/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1886.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Chapter 4 of this part shall be known and may be cited as “The California Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Law.”</p>","text":"Chapter 4 of this part shall be known and may be cited as “The California Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Law.”","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/short-title-12850","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}