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Government Code § 65592

ARTICLE 10.8. Water Conservation in Landscaping

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

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.