A district may establish, print, and distribute equitable rules and regulations for the sale and distribution of water. A district may provide therein that water shall not be furnished to (1) persons who violate the rules and regulations or against whom there are delinquent water, standby, facility, or other charges, or penalties or interest on any such charges, or (2) land against which there is a delinquent assessment.
Cal. Water Code § 35423
Water Distribution
Known as the California Water District Law
The act spans §§ 34000–38501 (855 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Westlands Water District v. Amoco Chemical Co. (1991)
Most recently applied in Westlands Water Dist. v. Amoco Chemical Co. (January 1992)
Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 287, Sec. 1.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.