{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"8715","citation":"Wat. Code, § 8715","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 5. FLOOD CONTROL [8000. - 9651.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-5"},{"name":"PART 4. THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD [8520. - 9142.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-5/part-4"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction [8590. - 8723.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-5/part-4/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 7. Approval of Plans [8710. - 8723.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-5/part-4/chapter-3/article-7"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Any existing levee may be protected or strengthened in case of emergency during the season of flood water, where it is in danger of injury or destruction from flood water.</p>","text":"Any existing levee may be protected or strengthened in case of emergency during the season of flood water, where it is in danger of injury or destruction from flood water.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/approval-of-plans-8715","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}