California § 14715 - The Veterans
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 14715 — The Veterans, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14715. The Veterans
The Veteransâ Home of California, for all purposes including irrigation and domestic, shall have the first and prior right to all available water stored in Rector Dam on state property in Napa County. Said right shall be prior to any allocation of said waters for the use of any other state institutions, including the State Game Farm and the Napa State Hospital. In the event that there is more water available than necessary to meet the requirements of the Veteransâ Home of California, the department may take and conduct from the dam such quantity of surplus water as may be determined by the Department of Water Resources to be necessary for the use of the Napa State Hospital and other state establishments located in the County of Napa, including the State Game Farm, and rights-of-way may be acquired, pursuant to the Property Acquisition Law, Part 11 (commencing with Section 15850) of Division 3 of Title 2, by purchase, lease, or condemnation for that purpose.
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 14715
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 14715 cover?
Section 14715 ("The Veterans") 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.
How do I cite California § 14715?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 14715" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 14715 apply to my situation?
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