Section 2714 Of Chapter 2. Water Companies From California Public Utilities Code >> Division 1. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 2.
2714
. No water corporation furnishing water for residential use to
a tenant shall seek to recover any charges or penalties for the
furnishing of water to or for the tenant's residential use from any
subsequent tenant on account of nonpayment of charges by a previous
tenant. The water corporation may, however, require that service to
subsequent tenants be furnished on the account of the landlord or
property owner.