Section 60317 Of Chapter 3. Findings And Order From California Water Code >> Division 18. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 3.
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. (a) If the board determines that a replenishment assessment
shall be levied upon the production of groundwater from groundwater
supplies within the district during the ensuing fiscal year,
immediately following the making of that determination the board
shall levy a replenishment assessment on the production of
groundwater from the groundwater supplies within the district during
the fiscal year commencing the following July 1st, and the
replenishment assessment shall be fixed by the board at a uniform
rate per acre-foot of groundwater produced. The producers of that
groundwater shall pay the replenishment assessment to the district at
the times and in the manner provided in this division. That part of
the assessment levied pursuant to the determination provided in
subdivision (c) of Section 60316, exclusive of any part of the
assessment for district administrative and overhead expenses, shall
not exceed 50 percent of the average assessment levied for the
current and four preceding fiscal years pursuant to determinations
under subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 60316, exclusive of any
part of the assessment for district administrative and overhead
expenses.
(b) A judicial action or proceeding to attack, review, set aside,
void, or annul a resolution or motion made on or after January 1,
2015, levying a replenishment assessment pursuant to this part shall
be commenced within 180 days following the adoption of the resolution
or motion.
(c) An action brought on or after January 1, 2015, under this
section shall be brought pursuant to Title 1 (commencing with Section
1067) of Part 3 of the Code of Civil Procedure.