California Water Code 12912.5 – Of the amounts deposited in the California Water Fund pursuant to …
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Of the amounts deposited in the California Water Fund pursuant to subdivision (b) of § 6217 of the Public Resources Code, five million dollars ($5,000,000) shall be deposited annually in a special account in the California Water Fund for appropriation by the Legislature to the Department of Water Resources for purposes of mitigation of adverse effects to water quality, fisheries, or wildlife in (1) the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, Suisun Marsh, and San Francisco Bay caused by historic upstream depletions and diversions, as nonreimbursable costs under Section 11912 and for other nonreimbursable costs, and (2) the Salton Sea and its tributaries.
(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 28, Sec. 4. Effective March 14, 1988.)
Terms Used In California Water Code 12912.5
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Fund: means the California Water Fund. See California Water Code 12901