California § 12922.1 - The Legislature finds and declares that the greater portion of the water used in

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§ 12922.1. The Legislature finds and declares that the greater portion of the water used in

The Legislature finds and declares that the greater portion of the water used in this State is stored, regulated, distributed and furnished by its ground water basins, and that such basins are subject to critical conditions of overdraft, depletion, sea water intrusion and degraded water quality causing great detriment to the peace, health, safety and welfare of the people of the State.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 12922.1 ("The Legislature finds and declares that the greater portion of the water used in") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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