On and after January 1, 2003, the department shall not contract under this division for the purchase of electrical power. This section does not affect the authority of the department to administer contracts entered into prior to that date or the department’s authority to sell electricity.

(Added by Stats. 2001, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 4, Sec. 4. Effective February 1, 2001.)

Terms Used In California Water Code 80260

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Power: means electric power and energy, including, but not limited to, capacity and output, or any of them. See California Water Code 80010