California Water Code

§ 12585.2

WAT § 12585.2Div. 6 · Part 6 · Ch. 1 · Art. 3

Statute text

Notwithstanding any other provisions of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 12639) and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 12800) of this part, and this chapter, the following policy shall apply to projects authorized by the Legislature after November 10, 1969, and to small flood control projects authorized by Section 12750 for which the department made the findings required by Section 12750.1 after November 10, 1969.

(a)The state shall pay 75 percent of the costs of lands and rights or interest in lands whereon channel improvements and channel rectifications are located and of lands, rights, or interests in lands necessary in connection with the construction, operation, or maintenance of such channel improvements and rectifications, including those necessary for flowage purposes, spoil areas, borrow pits, or for access roads, apportioned to the benefits resulting from the reduction of flood damage.

(b)The local agency shall pay 25 percent of the costs of lands and rights or interests in lands whereon channel improvements and channel rectifications are located and of lands, rights, or interests in lands necessary in connection with the construction, operation or maintenance of such channel improvements or rectifications, including those necessary for flowage purposes, spoil areas, borrow pits, or for access roads, apportioned to the benefits resulting from the reduction of flood damage and all of such costs apportioned to the benefits resulting from increased or higher utilization of land.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 893.