§ 12623 Public Hearing Requirements

Water Code·California

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This law says the department must hold a public meeting and tell people about it before they can approve any reports or suggestions.

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•The department can't just make new rules without talking to people first.
•They have to tell everyone when and where the meeting will be.
•This makes sure people get a chance to say what they think before rules are made.

Example

The department wants to make new rules about how schools should handle bullying.

Before they can make these rules official, they have to hold a meeting where people can talk about it and tell everyone when and where the meeting will be.

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§ 12623 Public Hearing Requirements

Prior to adoption of any report and recommendations authorized pursuant to Sections 12616 to 12622, inclusive, and Section 12626, the department shall hold a hearing or hearings pursuant to this part and give notice thereof as provided for in Sections 12632, 12633, and 12634. (Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1932.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

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report and recommendations hearing notice

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Water Code. Section 12623.

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