California Water Code Section 138.9

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(a) Subject to subdivisions (b) and (c), commencing on
January 1, 2003, and annually thereafter, the department shall
prepare and submit to the Legislature a report that includes a
description of the progress achieved by the department with regard to
meeting the goals of the Bay-Delta Program and the implementation
schedule established in the CALFED Bay-Delta Program, Programmatic
Record of Decision dated August 2000, and the Framework Agreement
dated June 9, 2000.
   (b) Upon the creation, by statute, of an entity to assume the
responsibilities previously undertaken by federal and state officials
in connection with the CALFED Bay-Delta Program, that entity shall
carry out the duties described in subdivision (a) in the place of the
department.
   (c) If, at any time on or after January 1, 2003, the department is
not required to implement the CALFED Bay-Delta Program, Programmatic
Record of Decision dated August 2000, the department need not
prepare the report described in subdivision (a).

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