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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 48-5901

  • Board: means the board of directors of a multijurisdictional water facilities district formed pursuant to this chapter. See Arizona Laws 48-5901
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • District: means a multijurisdictional water facilities district formed pursuant to this chapter. See Arizona Laws 48-5901
  • Private water company: means a public service corporation as defined in article XV, Constitution of Arizona, that provides water or wastewater services or both. See Arizona Laws 48-5901

1. "Board" means the board of directors of a multijurisdictional water facilities district formed pursuant to this chapter.

2. "District" means a multijurisdictional water facilities district formed pursuant to this chapter.

3. "Jurisdiction" means a city, town or county.

4. "Municipal water provider" means a city, town, domestic water improvement district, private water company or irrigation district that supplies water for nonirrigation use.

5. "Private water company" means a public service corporation as defined in article XV, Constitution of Arizona, that provides water or wastewater services or both.

6. "Water related facility" means a facility for any of the following purposes:

(a) Drinking water conveyance, treatment or storage.

(b) Wastewater conveyance, treatment or storage.

(c) Reclamation and reuse of water.

(d) Recharge, storage or recovery of water.