Section 35851 Of Chapter 5. Contracts With Other Agencies From California Water Code >> Division 13. >> Part 5. >> Chapter 5.
35851
. A district may for a valuable consideration enter into any
contract with the United States, the State, or any department or
agency of either, or with any distribution district or improvement
district formed within its boundaries, or with any political
subdivision of the State, including irrigation and reclamation
districts, as the board deems proper, advisable, or in the interest
of the district for any one or more of the following purposes:
(a) For the storage, regulation, control, development, and
distribution of water for the irrigation of land.
(b) For the use, control, and distribution of drainage water
within the district.
(c) For the construction, extension, operation, control,
maintenance, and management of any works or other property
constructed or acquired by the district, or over which it may have
control, or which may be used or useful for the irrigation or
drainage of land or for providing hydroelectric power.