Terms Used In California Codes > Water Code > Division 21 > Part 10 > Chapter 3 > Article 1 - Definitions

• Controller: means the State Controller. See California Revenue and Taxation Code 21
• Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
• Petitioning district: means a water conservation district which proposes to petition or which has petitioned another water conservation district to annex its territory to that other water conservation district. See California Water Code 75940