California · Water Code

WAT §12887: Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, every public agency empowered by law to construct and operate a project, as defined in Section 12881.

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Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, every public agency empowered by law to construct and operate a project, as defined in Section 12881.2, is hereby granted, in addition to and not in derogation or limitation of the powers conferred upon the public agency by any other law, the powers specified in this article.

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