The board shall:
(a) Employ agents, officers, and employees as required.
(b) Prescribe their duties and fix their salaries.
Cal. Water Code § 21185
Deputies and Employees
Known as the Irrigation District Law
The act spans §§ 20500–29978 (1,017 sections).
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case 52 Cal. 4th 1171 - Retired Employees Ass'n of Orange County, Inc. v. County of Orange (2011)
Most recently applied in 52 Cal. 4th 1171 - Retired Employees Ass'n of Orange County, Inc. v. County of Orange (November 2011)
Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 372.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.