The department may accept funds from nonstate sources and may expend these funds, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for the purposes of this chapter.

(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 637, Sec. 4. (SB 322) Effective January 1, 2014.)

Terms Used In California Water Code 13569

  • 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