{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"43153","citation":"Wat. Code, § 43153","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 14. CALIFORNIA WATER STORAGE DISTRICT LAW [39000. - 48401.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-14"},{"name":"PART 6. POWERS AND FUNCTIONS [43000. - 44208.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-14/part-6"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. General Powers and Functions [43150. - 43161.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-14/part-6/chapter-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 391.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The board may construct works across or intersecting any stream of water, watercourse, street, avenue, highway, railway, or conduit in such manner as to afford security for life and property.</p>","text":"The board may construct works across or intersecting any stream of water, watercourse, street, avenue, highway, railway, or conduit in such manner as to afford security for life and property.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/general-powers-and-functions-43153","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}