Section 4765 Of Article 4. District Powers From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 5. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 4.
4765
. Any district, directly or through a representative, may
attend the Legislature and any committees thereof and present
information to aid the passage of legislation which the district
deems beneficial to the district or to prevent the passage of
legislation which the governing board of the district deems
detrimental to the district. The cost and expense incident thereto
are proper charges against the district. Such districts may enter
into and provide for participation in the business of associations
and through a representative of the associations attend the
Legislature, and any committees thereof, and present information to
aid the passage of legislation which the association deems beneficial
to the districts in the association, or to prevent the passage of
legislation which the association deems detrimental to the districts
in the association. The cost and expense incident thereto are proper
charges against the districts comprising the association.
Each member of the district board engaging in such activities on
behalf of the district shall be allowed eleven cents ($0.11) per
mile, without any constructive mileage, for his expenses of traveling
necessarily done by automobile, and his actual traveling expenses
when he travels by public conveyance.