California · Water Code
WAT §12878.26: Each maintenance area is a district within which assessments are collected according to the value or to the benefit product as defined in Section 12878.
What this law says, in plain English
Maintenance areas are districts that collect assessments based on property value or benefit, as defined in Section 12878.
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Each maintenance area is a district within which assessments are collected according to the value or to the benefit product as defined in Section 12878.40 of the land therein, and the provisions of Chapter 8 (commencing at Section 54900), Part 1, Division 2, Title 5 of the Government Code shall be complied with.
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