{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"35425","citation":"Wat. Code, § 35425","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 2. Water Distribution [35420. - 35429.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-13/part-5/chapter-2/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 390.","effective":null,"html":"<p>If its board deems it to be for the best interests of the district, a district may enter into a contract for the lease, sale, or use of any surplus water not then necessary for use within the district, for use either within or without the district.</p>","text":"If its board deems it to be for the best interests of the district, a district may enter into a contract for the lease, sale, or use of any surplus water not then necessary for use within the district, for use either within or without the district.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/water-distribution-35425","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}