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HomeWater CodeDiv. 5Pt. 4Ch. 3Art. 1§ 8601 Board Equipment Authority

§ 8601 Board Equipment Authority

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§ 8601 Board Equipment Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •The board can buy, rent, or sell equipment like machines and tools.
  • •They can also build or trade these things if needed for construction work.
  • •This is only for stuff that helps with building or fixing things.

Example

The board needs a big machine to dig a new road.

They can buy or rent the machine to get the job done. If they don’t need it later, they can sell it.

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

Official Source
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§ 8601 Board Equipment Authority

The board may construct, purchase, rent, sell or exchange dredgers, machines, appliances, tools, apparatus and other property necessary or convenient for doing any construction work. (Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

boardconstructpurchaserentsellexchangedredgersmachinesappliancestoolsapparatuspropertyconstruction work

Related Statutes

  • § 8692 Board Property For Department Use
  • § 8599 Board Construction Authority
  • § 8603 Dredger Equipment Rental Authority
  • § 1075 Board Proceeding Definition
  • § 2501 Water Rights Determination

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 8601.
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