PART 1. INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS [30000. - 30068.]

Part 1 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 274.

§§ 30000–30068 · 26 sections

1. CHAPTER 1. Short Title § 30000 · 1 section

   • § 30000 This division shall be known and may be cited as the County Water District Law.
2. CHAPTER 2. Definitions §§ 30010–30027 · 18 sections

   • § 30010 Unless the context otherwise requires, the provisions of this chapter shall govern the construction of this division.
   • § 30011 The definition of a word applies to any of its variants.
   • § 30012 “Include” except when used in relation to the inclusion of land into a district does not necessarily exclude matters not enumerated.
   • § 30013 “District” means a county water district formed under the provisions of the County Water District Act or this division.
   • § 30014 “Board” means the board of directors of a district.
   • § 30015 “Land” except in Chapter 2 of Part 8 means land in the district or proposed district involved.
   • § 30016 “President” means the president of the board.
   • § 30017 “Secretary” means the secretary of the board.
   • § 30018 “Assessee” means the person to whom property is assessed.
   • § 30019 “General district election” means the election required to be held in each district on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November in each…
   • § 30020 “Special water district election” means any district election other than a general district election.
   • § 30021 “Elector,” “voter,” and “precinct board” have respectively the same meaning as defined in the Elections Code, but an “elector” or “voter” shall also be a…
   • § 30022 “Holder of title” includes a holder of evidence of title.
   • § 30023 “Property” embraces all real and personal property.
   • § 30024 “Works” includes water works, conduits, reservoirs, storage sites, water sheds, machinery, wells, pumps, dams, storage tanks, tunnels, hydrants, meters, works…
   • § 30025 “Conduit” includes canals, channels, pipes, ditches, and flumes.
   • § 30026 “Operate” includes use, maintain, and repair.
   • § 30027 “Street” includes road, alley, avenue, highway, and public way.
3. CHAPTER 3. General Provisions §§ 30060–30068 · 7 sections

   • § 30060 Nothing in this division shall be so construed as repealing or in anywise modifying any other law relating to water or the supply of water to or the…
   • § 30062 All land which is now privately owned and situate within the exterior boundaries of any district, but which was public land of the United States or of this…
   • § 30063 Whenever by this division a notice is required to be published for a designated number of weeks or once a week for a designated number of weeks, the notice…
   • § 30064 Wherever in this division a reference is made to the county in which a district is situated or to any of the officers thereof, such reference, with respect to…
   • § 30065 The inclusion in, or annexation or addition to, a county water district, of all or any part of the corporate area of any public corporation or public agency,…
   • § 30066 An action to determine the validity of an assessment, or of warrants, contracts, obligations, or evidences of indebtedness pursuant to this division may be…
   • § 30068 Districts governed by this division are subject to the provisions of the Uniform District Election Law.