Section 43506 Of Article 1. Acquisition Of Property From California Water Code >> Division 14. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 1.

. The board may hold, use, manage, occupy, and possess property of the district, and may lease property of the district for oil, gas and other mineral development or for agricultural or other purposes if in the opinion of the board such action will not interfere substantially with the district's operations.