California § 39961 - The legislative body may: (a) Improve the rivers and streams flowing through or a
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§ 39961. The legislative body may: (a) Improve the rivers and streams flowing through or a
The legislative body may: (a) Improve the rivers and streams flowing through or adjoining the city, widen, straighten, and deepen their channels, and remove obstructions from them. (b) Acquire and improve public mooring places for water craft. (c) Improve the city water front, including the ocean front, and build and construct breakwaters, jetties, and sea wall. (d) Construct and maintain embankments and other works to protect the city from overflow.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 39961
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 39961 cover?
Section 39961 ("The legislative body may: (a) Improve the rivers and streams flowing through or a") 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 § 39961?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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