{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"70093","citation":"Wat. Code, § 70093","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 3. Internal Organization [70070. - 70093.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-19/part-1/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Other Officers and Employees [70090. - 70093.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-19/part-1/chapter-3/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 370.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The directors shall have the power to employ an attorney or attorneys for the purpose of advising them or advising other officers of the district and to prosecute or defend actions brought by or against the district, or any of its officers relative to district matters.</p>","text":"The directors shall have the power to employ an attorney or attorneys for the purpose of advising them or advising other officers of the district and to prosecute or defend actions brought by or against the district, or any of its officers relative to district matters.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/other-officers-and-employees-70093","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}