The department shall do those things necessary and authorized under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 80100) to make power available directly or indirectly to electric consumers in California. Except as otherwise stated, nothing in this division authorizes the department to take ownership of the transmission, generation, or distribution assets of any electrical corporation in this state.
Cal. Water Code § 80012
General Provisions and Definitions
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case California Department of Water Resources v. Powerex Corp. (2008)
Most recently applied in California Department of Water Resources v. Powerex Corp. (July 2008)
Added by Stats. 2001, 1st Ex
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