Cal. Water Code - WAT § 71010. Section 71010.
Unless the context otherwise requires, the provisions of this chapter govern the construction of this division.
CHAPTER 2. Definitions [71010. - 71019.]
Cal. Water Code - WAT 2.
in effectCal. Water Code - WAT § 71011. Section 71011.
The definition of a word applies to any of its variants.
Cal. Water Code - WAT § 71012. Section 71012.
“City” means any chartered or general law city.
Cal. Water Code - WAT § 71013. Section 71013.
“District” means a municipal water district formed pursuant to the Municipal Water District Act of 1911 or this division.
Cal. Water Code - WAT § 71014. Section 71014.
“Board” means the board of directors of a district.
Cal. Water Code - WAT § 71015. Section 71015.
“Principal county” means the county in which the greater portion of the land of a district or a proposed district is situated.
Cal. Water Code - WAT § 71016. Section 71016.
“Affected county” means any county in which the land of a district, or proposed district, is situated.
Cal. Water Code - WAT § 71017. Section 71017.
“Voter” means a voter as defined in Section 359 of the Elections Code.
Cal. Water Code - WAT § 71018. Section 71018.
“President” means the president of the board of directors of a district.
Cal. Water Code - WAT § 71019. Section 71019.
“Secretary” means the secretary of a district.
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