The department, under the police power of the state, shall supervise the construction, enlargement, alteration, repair, maintenance, operation, and removal of dams and reservoirs for the protection of life and property as provided in this part.
Cal. Water Code § 6075
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Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 121 Cal. App. 4th 128 - Delta Wetlands Properties v. County of San Joaquin (2004)
Most recently applied in 121 Cal. App. 4th 128 - Delta Wetlands Properties v. County of San Joaquin (July 2004)
Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.
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