{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"74014","citation":"Wat. Code, § 74014","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 21. WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS [74000. - 76501.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-21"},{"name":"PART 1. INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS [74000. - 74019.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-21/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Definitions [74010. - 74019.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-21/part-1/chapter-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 75.","effective":null,"html":"<p>“Principal county” means the county in which the lands within a district or a proposed district, or the greater portion thereof, are situated, and is the county in which the petition for the formation of a district is filed.</p>","text":"“Principal county” means the county in which the lands within a district or a proposed district, or the greater portion thereof, are situated, and is the county in which the petition for the formation of a district is filed.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/definitions-74014","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}