{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"70030","citation":"Wat. Code, § 70030","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 19. LEVEE DISTRICTS [70000. - 70272.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-19"},{"name":"PART 1. LEVEE DISTRICT LAW OF 1959 [70000. - 70272.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-19/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Formation [70030. - 70047.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-19/part-1/chapter-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 370.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The people of a county or a portion of a county, whether the portion includes unincorporated territory or not, may form a levee district for the protection of the lands of the district from overflow and for the purpose of conserving or adding water to the sloughs and drains in the district.</p>","text":"The people of a county or a portion of a county, whether the portion includes unincorporated territory or not, may form a levee district for the protection of the lands of the district from overflow and for the purpose of conserving or adding water to the sloughs and drains in the district.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/formation-70030","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}