{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"50442","citation":"Wat. Code, § 50442","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 15. RECLAMATION DISTRICTS [50000. - 53901.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-15"},{"name":"PART 2. FORMATION [50300. - 50442.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-15/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Validating Proceedings [50440. - 50442.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-15/part-2/chapter-4"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1532.","effective":null,"html":"<p>No proceeding in quo warranto, nor any similar action or proceeding shall be maintained in the name of the people of the State against any district that, continuously for five years next preceding the commencement of the proceeding, has been acting as a district and prosecuting or maintaining its works of reclamation in good faith.</p>","text":"No proceeding in quo warranto, nor any similar action or proceeding shall be maintained in the name of the people of the State against any district that, continuously for five years next preceding the commencement of the proceeding, has been acting as a district and prosecuting or maintaining its works of reclamation in good faith.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/validating-proceedings-50442","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}