{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"78612","citation":"Wat. Code, § 78612","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 24. SAFE, CLEAN, RELIABLE WATER SUPPLY ACT [78500. - 78702.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-24"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. Clean Water and Water Recycling Program [78601. - 78650.4.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-24/chapter-5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Clean Water Loans and Grants [78610. - 78619.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-24/chapter-5/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 135, Sec. 1.   Approved in Proposition 204 at the November 5, 1996, election.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The board may, by contract or otherwise, undertake plans, surveys, research, development, and studies necessary or desirable to carry out this article, and may prepare recommendations with regard thereto, including the preparation of comprehensive statewide or areawide studies and reports on the collection, treatment, and disposal of waste under a comprehensive cooperative plan.</p>","text":"The board may, by contract or otherwise, undertake plans, surveys, research, development, and studies necessary or desirable to carry out this article, and may prepare recommendations with regard thereto, including the preparation of comprehensive statewide or areawide studies and reports on the collection, treatment, and disposal of waste under a comprehensive cooperative plan.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/clean-water-loans-and-grants-78612","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}