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Government Code § 65592

ARTICLE 10.8. Water Conservation in Landscaping

Current as of September 28, 2026Gov. Code, § 65592Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 867, Sec. 4. (AB 2371) Effective January 1, 2019.

Unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions govern the construction of this article:

(a) “Department” means the Department of Water Resources.

(b) “Director” means the Director of Water Resources.

(c) “Local agency” means any city, county, or city and county, including a charter city or charter county.

(d) “Water efficient landscape ordinance” means an ordinance or resolution adopted by a local agency, or prepared by the department, to address the efficient use of water in landscaping.