Section 6979 Of Article 3. Powers From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 6. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 3.
6979
. (a) The owner of any real property upon which is located an
on-site wastewater disposal system, which system is subject to
abatement as a public nuisance by the public agency, may request the
public agency to replace or repair, as necessary, such system. If
replacement or repair is feasible, the board may provide for the
necessary replacement or repair work.
(b) The person or persons employed by the board to do the work
shall have a lien, subject to the provisions of subdivision (b) of
Section 6978, for work done and materials furnished, and the work
done and materials furnished shall be deemed to have been done and
furnished at the request of the owner. The zone, in the discretion of
the board, may pay all, or any part, of the cost or price of the
work done and materials furnished; and, to the extent that the zone
pays the cost or price of the work done and materials furnished, the
zone shall succeed to and have all the rights, including, but not
limited to, the lien, of such person or persons employed to do the
work against the real property and the owner.