{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"20532","citation":"Wat. Code, § 20532","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 11. IRRIGATION DISTRICTS [20500. - 29978.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-11"},{"name":"PART 1. INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS [20500. - 20627.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-11/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Definitions [20510. - 20543.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-11/part-1/chapter-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 372.","effective":null,"html":"<p>“Acquire” includes construct, purchase, lease, exchange, condemn, jointly acquire when joint acquisition is permitted, and contract to acquire.</p>","text":"“Acquire” includes construct, purchase, lease, exchange, condemn, jointly acquire when joint acquisition is permitted, and contract to acquire.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/definitions-20532","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}