California · Water Code

WAT §6450: Any dam which the department finds was not 90 percent constructed on August 14, 1929 shall be subject to the same provisions as a dam commenced after that date.

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Dams not 90% constructed by August 14, 1929 are treated the same as dams started after that date under department rules.

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Any dam which the department finds was not 90 percent constructed on August 14, 1929 shall be subject to the same provisions as a dam commenced after that date.

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