It is the responsibility, liability and duty of the reclamation districts, levee districts, protection districts, drainage districts, municipalities, and other public agencies within the Sacramento River Flood Control Project limits, to maintain and operate the works of the project within the boundaries or jurisdiction of such agencies, excepting only those works enumerated in Section 8361 and those for which provision for maintenance and operation is made by Federal law.
Cal. Water Code § 8370
Duties and Liabilities of Districts and Public Agencies
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 74 Cal. App. 4th 68 - Paterno v. State (1999)
Most recently applied in 74 Cal. App. 4th 68 - Paterno v. State (September 1999)
Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.
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