Water Code - WAT
DIVISION 12. COUNTY WATER DISTRICTS [30000 - 33901]
( Division 12 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 274. ) PART 5. POWERS AND PURPOSES [31000 - 31182]
( Part 5 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 274. ) CHAPTER 1. Powers and Purposes Generally [31000 - 31149.7]
( Chapter 1 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 274. ) ARTICLE 5. Controversies [31080 - 31088]
( Article 5 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 274. ) 31088.
The district may employ counsel to defend any action or proceeding brought against it on account of any injury, taking, damage, or destruction, or to defend as provided in Part 7 (commencing with Section 995) of Division 3.6 of Title 1 of the Government Code an action or proceeding brought against any of its officers, employees or servants, and the fees and expenses involved therein are a lawful charge against the district.
(Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1683.)