{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"37853","citation":"Wat. Code, § 37853","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 8.1. WESTLANDS WATER DISTRICT MERGER [37800. - 37861.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-13/part-8.1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Operation of Surviving District [37850. - 37856.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-13/part-8.1/chapter-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 746.","effective":null,"html":"<p>All actions and proceedings commenced after the merger, either on account of the affairs of the water storage district or affairs of the California water district, shall be prosecuted by or against the surviving district.</p>","text":"All actions and proceedings commenced after the merger, either on account of the affairs of the water storage district or affairs of the California water district, shall be prosecuted by or against the surviving district.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/operation-of-surviving-district-37853","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}