As used in this article “contract with the United States” means a contract made under the provisions of the Federal Reclamation Law for any or all of the following purposes:

(a) Acquisition, extension, or operation of works for irrigation, drainage, flood control, or development of electric or other power.

Terms Used In California Water Code 23451

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Guarantor: A party who agrees to be responsible for the payment of another party's debts should that party default. Source: OCC
  • United States: means the United States of America, and in relation to any particular matter includes the officers, agents, employees, agencies, or instrumentalities authorized to act in relation thereto. See California Water Code 20

(b) A water supply.

(c) Assumption as principal or guarantor of indebtedness to the United States.

(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 372.)

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