{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"79071","citation":"Wat. Code, § 79071","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 26. SAFE DRINKING WATER, CLEAN WATER, WATERSHED PROTECTION, AND FLOOD PROTECTION ACT [79000. - 79222.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-26"},{"name":"CHAPTER 6. Watershed Protection Program [79070. - 79104.206.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-26/chapter-6"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Watershed Protection Account [79070. - 79071.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-26/chapter-6/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 725, Sec. 1.   Approved in Proposition 13 at the March 7, 2000, election.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The Watershed Protection Account is hereby created in the fund. The sum of four hundred sixty-eight million dollars ($468,000,000) is hereby transferred from the fund to the account.</p>","text":"The Watershed Protection Account is hereby created in the fund. The sum of four hundred sixty-eight million dollars ($468,000,000) is hereby transferred from the fund to the account.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/watershed-protection-account-79071","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}