California § 7001 - When two or more persons are associated by agreement in the use of a conduit, wel

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§ 7001. When two or more persons are associated by agreement in the use of a conduit, wel

When two or more persons are associated by agreement in the use of a conduit, well, or pumping plant, for the conveyance, obtaining or disposing of water, or are using such conduit, well, or pumping plant, or any part thereof, for any lawful purpose, to the construction of which they or their grantors have contributed, each is liable, in the absence of any agreement to the contrary, to the others for the reasonable expenses of maintaining and repairing the same proportionately to the use actually made of such conduit, well or pumping plant whether used in connection with irrigation or drainage.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 7001

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 7001 cover?

Section 7001 ("When two or more persons are associated by agreement in the use of a conduit, wel") 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 § 7001?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 7001 apply to my situation?

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