California · Water Code

WAT §6162: Any regulation promulgated pursuant to this article shall be deemed to be an emergency and necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, or general welfare.

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Regulations made under this article are treated as emergency measures necessary to protect public peace, health, safety, or welfare.

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Any regulation promulgated pursuant to this article shall be deemed to be an emergency and necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, or general welfare.

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