If its board deems it to be for the best interests of the district, a district may enter into a contract for the lease or sale of any surplus water or use of surplus water not then necessary for use within the district, for use either within or without the district.
Cal. Water Code § 22259
Water Distribution
Known as the Irrigation District Law
The act spans §§ 20500–29978 (1,017 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Stevinson Water District v. Roduner (1950)
Most recently applied in Stevinson Water District v. Roduner (October 1950)
Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 372.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.