California § 65592 - Unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions govern the const

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§ 65592. Unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions govern the const

Unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions govern the construction of this article: (a) “Department” means the Department of Water Resources. (b) “Director” means the Director of Water Resources. (c) “Local agency” means any city, county, or city and county, including a charter city or charter county. (d) “Water efficient landscape ordinance” means an ordinance or resolution adopted by a local agency, or prepared by the department, to address the efficient use of water in landscaping.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 65592 cover?

Section 65592 ("Unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions govern the const") 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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