Section 12643 Of Article 1. General Provisions From California Water Code >> Division 6. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 1.
12643
. Prior to any local agency receiving payment or reimbursement
pursuant to Section 12585.5 or 12585.7, for projects authorized on
or after January 1, 2001, the agency shall enter into an agreement
with the department or Reclamation Board pursuant to which the agency
agrees to indemnify and hold and save the state, and its officers,
agents, and employees, harmless from any and all liability for
damages, as provided in Sections 12642 and 12828.