CHAPTER 2. Cooperation

Chapter 2 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 274.

§§ 31150–31182 · 17 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Cooperation Under Irrigation District Federal Cooperation Law §§ 31150–31162 · 13 sections

   • § 31150 Districts may cooperate and contract with the United States, under the Federal Reclamation Act of June 17, 1902, and all acts amendatory thereof or…
   • § 31151 The cooperation and contract may be for any or all of the following purposes: (a) Acquisition, extension, or operation of works for irrigation or drainage or…
   • § 31152 Districts may carry out and perform the terms of any contract so made.
   • § 31153 To carry out the preceding sections of this article a district has all powers, rights, and privileges possessed by irrigation districts and may exercise those…
   • § 31154 If any provision of the Irrigation District Federal Cooperation Law is held unconstitutional, that decision shall not affect the validity of the adoption by…
   • § 31155 In any contract made between a county water district and the United States pursuant to this article, the land which may be charged with any taxes or…
   • § 31156 The contract shall not include any land which is not susceptible of service with water from the water works or system contemplated in the contract.
   • § 31157 The proceedings for voting at an election upon a proposal to contract with the United States pursuant to this article shall be had insofar as applicable in the…
   • § 31158 Notwithstanding any provision of the Irrigation District Federal Cooperation Law, or any provision of this division or other law, when any district has…
   • § 31159 Every county water district which executes a contract with the United States for the purposes set forth in Section 31151 shall, within the meaning of the act…
   • § 31160 Public land of the United States within any such county water district is subject to assessment and taxation for all purposes of such district to the extent…
   • § 31161 Whenever the Government of the United States has in conjunction with a district contributed to the cost of building a dam creating a lake and the water…
   • § 31162 The operation of all facilities and appliances permitted by Section 31161 shall be in accordance with rules and regulations applicable thereto adopted by the…
2. ARTICLE 2. Water Service to Indian Land § 31175 · 1 section

   • § 31175 A district may contract with the United States, upon such terms the board finds to be to the best interest of the district, for permanent or temporary service…
3. ARTICLE 3. Inclusion in Municipal Utility District §§ 31180–31182 · 3 sections

   • § 31180 A county water district may be annexed to or included within the territory of any municipal utility district organized under the Municipal Utility District Act.
   • § 31181 The annexation or inclusion shall not destroy the identity or legal existence of the county water district notwithstanding the identity of purpose or…
   • § 31182 The annexation may be effected pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 9 (commencing at Section 13801) of Division 6, Public Utilities Code.