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HomeWater CodeDiv. 6Pt. 3Ch. 5Art. 1§ 11552 State Construction Authority

§ 11552 State Construction Authority

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§ 11552 State Construction Authority

This law says the state can build things itself or work with the U.S. government to build things together.

Key Takeaways

  • •The state can build stuff by itself.
  • •The state can also work with the U.S. government to build stuff.
  • •If they work together, the U.S. government will watch over the project.

Example

The state wants to build a new bridge.

The state can either build the bridge on its own or team up with the U.S. government to build it together.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 11552 State Construction Authority

The department may construct the works or any portion thereof or may contract with the United States that the works or any portion thereof may be constructed by and through the department under the supervision and subject to the approval of the United States. (Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1932.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

departmentconstruct the workscontract with the United Statessupervision and approval

Related Statutes

  • § 11551 Department Construction Design
  • § 6201 Dam Reservoir Application Requirements
  • § 10547 Water Management Guidelines Implementation
  • § 11550 Chapter 4 Compliance
  • § 11553 Bond-Funded Construction Costs

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 11552.
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