{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"79124","citation":"Wat. Code, § 79124","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 7. Clean Water and Water Recycling Program [79105. - 79149.16.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-26/chapter-7"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Clean Water Program [79120. - 79133.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-26/chapter-7/article-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 725, Sec. 1.   Approved in Proposition 13 at the March 7, 2000, 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, and wastewater recycling. For the purposes of this section, “research” may include the design, acquisition, installation, or construction of monitoring and testing equipment and related facilities.</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, and wastewater recycling. For the purposes of this section, “research” may include the design, acquisition, installation, or construction of monitoring and testing equipment and related facilities.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/clean-water-program-79124","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}