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Water Code § 12860

ARTICLE 3. Declaration of Policy

Current as of September 28, 2026Wat. Code, § 12860Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1886.

It is hereby declared that the people of the State have a primary interest in the control and conservation of floodwaters and the prevention of erosion, sediment damages and other damages by floodwaters in the watersheds of the rivers and streams of this State.