Requests by any city, county, or district to have an area designated an impact area may be made at any time after the authorization of a water resources project by the Legislature. Except with respect to assistance during the first year of construction or during the first year after enactment of a law providing state aid, requests for financial assistance under provisions of this part shall be made at least six months prior to the beginning of the fiscal year for which the assistance is requested.

(Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 464.)

Terms Used In California Water Code 12955

  • County: includes city and county. See California Water Code 14
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Water Code 18