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Health and Safety Code § 115835

ARTICLE 1. Recreational Use of Reservoirs

Current as of September 28, 2026Health & Saf. Code, § 115835Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.

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

(a) “Multiple use” includes domestic, industrial, agricultural, and recreational uses.

(b) “Public agency” means the state or any city, other than a chartered city, county, public district, or other public institution.

(c) “Reservoir” does not include ditches, canals, or any similar type of water distributing facility.