In order to guide state agencies in their review of proposed flood control and watershed protection projects, it is the intent of the Legislature that recreational purposes shall include, but be not limited to, those recreational activities normally and usually associated with the out-of-doors which make project land and water areas available for use by the general public and are consistent with the operation of the project for other purposes.

(Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 537.)

Terms Used In California Water Code 12844

  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Water Code 18