California § 3746 - Before abandoning any well in accordance with methods approved by the supervisor
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 3746 — Before abandoning any well in accordance with methods approved by the supervisor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3746. Before abandoning any well in accordance with methods approved by the supervisor
Before abandoning any well in accordance with methods approved by the supervisor or the district deputy, and under his direction, the owner or operator shall use every reasonable effort and endeavor to protect any underground or surface water suitable for irrigation or domestic purposes from the infiltration or addition of any detrimental substances.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 3746
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 3746 cover?
Section 3746 ("Before abandoning any well in accordance with methods approved by the supervisor") 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 § 3746?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 3746" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 3746 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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