California § 22161 - A district may, but shall not be required to, contract with the United States, th
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 22161 — A district may, but shall not be required to, contract with the United States, th, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22161. A district may, but shall not be required to, contract with the United States, th
A district may, but shall not be required to, contract with the United States, the State, or any agency or political subdivision thereof, or any person, for the construction, operation or maintenance of works, facilities or operations within or without the district boundaries which the board deems necessary to protect the land in, and property of, the district, from damage by flood or overflow, and may contribute to the cost or expense thereof out of its general fund or any special fund provided therefor.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 22161
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 22161 cover?
Section 22161 ("A district may, but shall not be required to, contract with the United States, th") 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 § 22161?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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