All dams and reservoirs in the state are under the jurisdiction of the department.

(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.)

Terms Used In California Water Code 6076

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Water Code 18