California · Water Code
WAT §11591: The expense of the department in complying with the requirements of this article is part of the cost of constructing the project.
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Costs incurred by a department to comply with article requirements are considered part of the overall project construction expenses.
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The expense of the department in complying with the requirements of this article is part of the cost of constructing the project.
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