{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"35401","citation":"Wat. Code, § 35401","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 13. CALIFORNIA WATER DISTRICTS [34000. - 38501.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-13"},{"name":"PART 5. POWERS AND PURPOSES [35300. - 35886.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-13/part-5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Powers [35400. - 35509.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-13/part-5/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Powers Generally [35400. - 35413.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-13/part-5/chapter-2/article-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1329.","effective":null,"html":"<p>A district may acquire, plan, construct, maintain, improve, operate, and keep in repair the necessary works for the production, storage, transmission, and distribution of water for irrigation, domestic, industrial, and municipal purposes, and any drainage or reclamation works connected therewith or incidental thereto.</p>","text":"A district may acquire, plan, construct, maintain, improve, operate, and keep in repair the necessary works for the production, storage, transmission, and distribution of water for irrigation, domestic, industrial, and municipal purposes, and any drainage or reclamation works connected therewith or incidental thereto.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/powers-generally-35401","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}