{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"381","citation":"Wat. Code, § 381","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 1. GENERAL STATE POWERS OVER WATER [100. - 550.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3.6. Deference to Decisions by Local or Regional Agencies [380. - 387.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-1/chapter-3.6"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 867, Sec. 2.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The authority of local or regional public agencies pursuant to this chapter shall control over any other provision of law which contains more stringent limitations on the authority of a particular public agency to serve water for use outside the agency, to the extent those other laws are inconsistent with the authority granted herein.</p>","text":"The authority of local or regional public agencies pursuant to this chapter shall control over any other provision of law which contains more stringent limitations on the authority of a particular public agency to serve water for use outside the agency, to the extent those other laws are inconsistent with the authority granted herein.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/deference-to-decisions-by-local-or-regional-agencies-381","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}