California Water Code

§ 189.5

WAT § 189.5 Effective Jan 1, 2016Div. 1 · Ch. 2 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)This section shall be known, and may be cited, as the Low-Income Water Rate Assistance Act.

(b)No later than January 1, 2018, the board, in collaboration with the State Board of Equalization and relevant stakeholders, shall develop a plan for the funding and implementation of the Low-Income Water Rate Assistance Program, which shall include all of the following elements:

(1)A description of the method for collecting moneys to support and implement the program, including a discussion of any constitutional restrictions on public water agency ratesetting.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 662, Sec. 1. (AB 401) Effective January 1, 2016.