California Water Code ARTICLE 3 - Water Shortages

• Section 71640.
  A district may restrict the use of district water during any emergency caused by drought, or other threatened or existing water shortage, and may prohibit...
• Section 71641.
  A district may prescribe and define by ordinance the restrictions, prohibitions, and exclusions referred to in Section 71640. Such an ordinance is effective upon adoption;...
• Section 71642.
  A finding by the board upon the existence, threat, or duration of an emergency or shortage, or upon the matter of necessity or of any...
• Section 71643.
  The finding made by the board pursuant to Section 71642 shall be received in evidence in any civil or criminal proceeding in which it may...
• Section 71644.
  From and after the publication or posting of any ordinance pursuant to Section 71641, and until the ordinance has been repealed or the emergency or...

Last modified: October 22, 2018