Section 12670.12 Of Article 2. Projects In The Sacramento-san Joaquin Watersheds From California Water Code >> Division 6. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 2.
12670.12
. With regard to the project for flood control authorized
in Section 12670.10, the Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency may
join the department or the Reclamation Board in providing the
Secretary of the Army with the assurances of nonfederal cooperation
required by the Water Resources Development Act of 1996, and may, in
conjunction with the Department of the Army, carry out the project
with the modifications and amendments that may be necessary to
fulfill the purposes of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 12570) and
this chapter. The Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency shall be
reimbursed pursuant to Section 12585.5 for any project costs that the
agency advances on behalf of the department or the Reclamation
Board, provided that prior to any such reimbursement, the agency
shall execute an agreement with the department under which it agrees
to indemnify and hold the state harmless from damages due to the
construction, operation, or maintenance of the project and agrees to
operate, maintain, repair, replace, and rehabilitate the project.