A district may sell, dispose of, and distribute electric power for use outside of its boundaries.
Cal. Water Code § 22120
Electric Power
Known as the Irrigation District Law
The act spans §§ 20500–29978 (1,017 sections).
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 309 F. Supp. 2d 1156 - Modesto Irrigation District v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (2004)
Most recently applied in 227 Cal. App. 4th 484 - City of Patterson v. Turlock Irrigation District (June 2014)
Amended by Stats. 1943, Ch. 687.
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.