Section 40165 Of Article 2. Contracts From California Public Utilities Code >> Division 10. >> Part 4. >> Chapter 6. >> Article 2.

. The district may make contracts and enter into stipulations of any nature whatsoever, either in connection with eminent domain proceedings or otherwise, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, contracts and stipulations to indemnify and hold harmless, to employ labor, and to do all acts necessary and convenient for the full exercise of the powers granted in this part.