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2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 3 - Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction › ARTICLE 7 - Approval of Plans › Section 8720.

8720. Any person who does any act contrary to or in violation of any of the provisions of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 3 - Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction › ARTICLE 7 - Approval of Plans › Section 8721.

8721. Any plans or specifications adopted or approved by the board for any work to be done pursuant to this part may be changed or altered, with the consent of the board, at any time before commencement or during progress of the work.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 3 - Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction › ARTICLE 7 - Approval of Plans › Section 8722.

8722. The board may at any time change or alter the plans or specifications for work undertaken upon its own initiative.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 3 - Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction › ARTICLE 7 - Approval of Plans › Section 8723.

8723. The board may refuse to approve any such plan if in the judgment of the board the plan will or may
1. Be injurious to or damage any works necessary to any plan of flood control adopted by the board or the Legislature, or
2. Interfere with the successful execution, functioning or operation of any plan of flood control adopted by the board or the Legislature.
(Added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 234.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 4 - Hearings, Depositions and Notices › Section 8730.

8730. Any hearing before the board may be conducted upon sworn testimony of the applicants or witnesses except in the case of reports or investigations made by the members, employees or special advisers of the board.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 4 - Hearings, Depositions and Notices › Section 8730.1.

8730.1. The board shall acknowledge the receipt of all applications in writing within 10 days of receipt. All applications shall be acted upon within 90 days of receipt, except that applications subject to the provisions of Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the Public Resources Code shall be acted upon within 180 days of receipt. Applicants may waive the requirement that applications be acted upon within such period.
This section shall not apply to emergency permits.
(Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 141.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 4 - Hearings, Depositions and Notices › Section 8730.2.

8730.2. Applicants shall be informed of the staff recommendations concerning the application at least seven days prior to being acted upon.
This section shall not apply to emergency permits.
(Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 141.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 4 - Hearings, Depositions and Notices › Section 8730.3.

8730.3. Applicants shall identify the names and addresses of contiguous landowners. Contiguous landowners so identified shall be informed of pending applications and their content and shall be informed of the staff recommendations concerning the application.
This section shall not apply to emergency permits.
(Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 141.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 4 - Hearings, Depositions and Notices › Section 8731.

8731. The board may meet at any place in the State for a hearing or partial hearing of any application coming before it.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 4 - Hearings, Depositions and Notices › Section 8732.

8732. The board may hold a hearing or partial hearing before a committee of one or more members of the board, before a qualified neutral hearing officer designated by the board president, or before the executive officer or chief engineer of the board, at any place within the state.
(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 639, Sec. 4. (SB 753) Effective January 1, 2014.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 4 - Hearings, Depositions and Notices › Section 8734.

8734. The board may require the applicant to pay all or part of the expenses of any outside hearing, if held at the request of the applicant.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 4 - Hearings, Depositions and Notices › Section 8735.

8735. The expenses shall include traveling expenses of the members, officers or employees of the board, expenses of stenographic reporting and transcribing evidence taken at the hearing, and a proportionate allowance, according to their usual rate of compensation, for the time of the members, officers and employees of the board required for the hearing.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 4 - Hearings, Depositions and Notices › Section 8736.

8736. All money collected as compensation for the time of the members, officers or employees of the board shall be paid by the board into the State Treasury and credited to the balance remaining unexpended of any appropriation or assessment available for the general administrative expenses of the board.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 4 - Hearings, Depositions and Notices › Section 8737.

8737. The board may provide for the taking at any place of the deposition under oath of any witness for or against any application pending before the board.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 4 - Hearings, Depositions and Notices › Section 8738.

8738. The deposition shall be taken before a notary public or other officer or person authorized by law or by this part to administer oaths.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 4 - Hearings, Depositions and Notices › Section 8739.

8739. The deposition shall be certified and returned to the office of the board in the manner provided by law for certifying and returning depositions in civil actions.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 4 - Hearings, Depositions and Notices › Section 8740.

8740. When taken and certified pursuant to this article the deposition may be read in evidence before the board at the hearing of the application.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 4 - Hearings, Depositions and Notices › Section 8741.

8741. An affidavit may be used to prove the service or publication of any notice required or provided for by any of the provisions of this part in the same manner and to the same extent as provided for in Sections 2009 to 2015, inclusive, of the Code of Civil Procedure, and the affidavit shall be received as prima facie evidence of the service or publication in any court or elsewhere.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 4 - Hearings, Depositions and Notices › Section 8742.

8742. In addition to the notices required by this part, the board may in its discretion give such notice as it may deem proper, by publication, mailing or otherwise, of any of its assessments, orders, proceedings, hearings or other acts done or contemplated.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8750.

8750. Whenever in the opinion of the board it is necessary to levy an assessment upon any lands within the drainage district for any of the purposes specified in this chapter, the board shall adopt plans and make careful estimates of the costs and expense.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8751.

8751. The estimate shall include the following:
(a) The expenses of bonding the assessment if authorized by law, other than an assessment to pay the costs and expenses necessary for the maintenance, repair, and operation of its existing works of reclamation and flood control.
(b) The costs and expenses necessary for the completion, maintenance, and operation of any project adopted by the board prior to April 1, 1923.
(c) The costs and expenses necessary for the adoption and carrying to completion of any project or work involved in or contained in the report of the California Debris Commission dated January 5, 1925.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8752.

8752. The plans to be carried out shall be divided by the board into separate projects or units in such manner as will in its judgment best facilitate the levying of assessments for each particular project or unit in a just and equitable manner, according to benefits upon the lands in the district affected by the project or unit.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8753.

8753. Each separate and particular project or unit shall include all by-passes, cuts, canals, sumps, levees, pumping plants and other works of flood control and drainage necessary to properly conduct the water of any stream, natural or otherwise, the outlet of which has been intercepted by the construction of any levee or embankment included in the project or unit into a by-pass.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8754.

8754. The board shall enter in the minutes of the board a resolution to the effect that the execution of each separate project or unit which they determine upon is a public necessity.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8755.

8755. Each project or unit shall be designated by the board in the resolution by name and number.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8756.

8756. All assessments, plans and funds intended for or connected with the execution of each project or unit shall be designated by name and number and kept separate and used only for the purpose of carrying out the particular project or unit.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8757.

8757. In determining the benefits that will or may accrue to each particular tract of land by the construction or maintenance of the works contemplated by any project or unit, the works of the project or unit shall be considered as a whole and land shall be assessed for the works embraced in the project or unit only in the proportion that it will or may be benefited by the construction of the entire works embraced in the project or unit.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8758.

8758. No land shall be considered as benefited by the construction or maintenance of the works embraced in a project or unit, nor shall any land be assessed for the expense of the construction or maintenance of the project or unit, because the land has been or may be first endangered or flooded, or the natural drainage thereof obstructed by the construction or maintenance of any part or portion of the works embraced in the project or unit prior to the completion of the construction of the entire works embraced in the project or unit.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8759.

8759. Whenever an assessment has been levied by the board upon land in the district for general administrative expenses and other expenses not pertaining to any particular project, and the boundaries of the district have been or shall be extended so as to include land other than the land included within the district at the time the assessment was levied, the board shall make an estimate of the fair and equitable amount which should be contributed by the land included by the change of boundaries for the purposes of the assessment previously levied.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8760.

8760. The board shall levy and cause to be assessed, equalized and collected in the manner provided in this part, an assessment to the amount of the estimate upon land included in the district by the change of boundaries, according to benefits in the manner provided in this part.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8761.

8761. Whenever in the opinion of the board it appears that the total amount of any assessment previously levied and assessed and which has become a lien upon land in the drainage district, including assessments which have been bonded pursuant to the provisions of Part 5 of this division, is greater than required to meet all obligations incurred or to be incurred for the purposes for which the assessment was levied, the board may by resolution entered in its minutes, order the release of the lien of and abandonment of any part of the charges against any tract so assessed not required to be collected.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8762.

8762. The portions of the assessment to be first abandoned and released shall be such portions of the charges on each tract as are based upon flood control benefits or by-pass severance as those terms are defined in, and determined by the assessors appointed by the reclamation board, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8763.

8763. No assessment upon any tract shall be released or abandoned in pursuance to Section 8761 until all delinquent installments which have accrued thereon, together with interest and penalties, have been paid in full and a copy of the resolution certified by the secretary of the board and attested with its seal has been deposited in the office of the county treasurer of each county wherein any land affected by the assessment is situated.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8764.

8764. The resolution shall be annexed by the county treasurer to the assessment list of the assessment for his county.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8765.

8765. When any payment has been made upon an assessment so abandoned and released, in whole or in part, the board may issue such warrants in the manner provided in this part as are necessary to secure a just, fair and equitable readjustment of the assessment so paid, but the reclamation board shall not take any action after June 30, 1944, to cause warrants to be issued for such readjustment of Sutter-Butte By-pass Assessment No. 6 and any action or proceeding brought to secure such readjustment of said Sutter-Butte By-pass Assessment No. 6 or to require the issuance of any warrant or payment of any money in connection with such readjustment of Sutter-Butte By-pass Assessment No. 6 must be commenced before January 1, 1945.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8766.

8766. The board may in its discretion abandon any assessment in whole or in part at any time prior to the time when the lien of the assessment has accrued to the extent that the assessment is greater than required to meet the obligations incurred or to be incurred thereon.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8767.

8767. In all cases in which an assessment is levied upon land within the drainage district, and the assessment upon any tract is thereafter adjudged invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, or, for any reason, the tract is not legally charged with the assessment, the tract shall be charged in any subsequent assessment with such proportion of the former assessment as the benefits derived by the land from the purposes for which the former assessment was levied bears to the whole amount of the former assessment.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8768.

8768. Instead of proceeding under the next preceding section a subsequent reassessment of the tract may be made separately for the purpose of charging the land with its proper proportion of the assessment.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8769.

8769. In case of any change of county boundary lines or creation of any new county, all acts and proceedings provided for in this chapter relating to any assessment upon land affected by the change of county boundary lines, or creation of the new county, shall be done as if the land was situated in the same county as at the time of appointment of the assessors to make the assessment.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8770.

8770. The board has no power or authority to levy any assessment for any purpose upon property outside of the boundaries of the drainage district.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8772.

8772. The Reclamation Board shall, by resolution entered in its minutes, order the release of the lien and abandonment of the charges against tracts assessed and owned by the United States, State, counties, cities, school districts, reclamation districts, or similar other public agency, but not against any tracts deeded to the State, counties, cities, or districts for delinquent taxes or assessments. A copy of the resolution, certified by the secretary of the board and attested by its seal, shall be filed in the office of the county treasurer of each county wherein such land is situated as evidence of the release and abandonment of said charges against said lands.
(Added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 189.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8773.

8773. In pursuance to Section 8765, the Reclamation Board, after June 30, 1946, shall take no action except in accordance with a judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction to cause warrants to be issued for such readjustment of Feather River Assessment No. 7 and any action or proceeding brought by any party to cause payment of such adjustment must be commenced before January 1, 1947, and after June 30, 1948, all moneys remaining in Feather River Assessment No. 7 Fund shall revert to the General Fund of the State.
(Added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 235.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 1 - In General › Section 8774.

8774. In pursuance to Section 8765, the Reclamation Board, after June 30, 1946, shall take no action except in accordance with a judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction to cause warrants to be issued for such readjustment of Hood Levee Assessment No. 8 and any action or proceeding brought by any party to cause payment of such adjustment must be commenced before January 1, 1947, and after June 30, 1948, all moneys remaining in Hood Levee Assessment No. 8 Fund shall revert to the General Fund of the State.
(Added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 235.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 2 - Assessors and Assessment › Section 8775.

8775. When an assessment is to be levied, the board shall appoint three assessors.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 2 - Assessors and Assessment › Section 8776.

8776. The assessors shall be disinterested persons, and shall have no interest in any real estate within the drainage district.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 2 - Assessors and Assessment › Section 8777.

8777. Each assessor before entering upon his duties, shall make and subscribe an oath that he is not in any manner interested in any real estate within the drainage district, and that he will perform the duties of an assessor to the best of his ability.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 2 - Assessors and Assessment › Section 8778.

8778. The compensation of assessors shall be fixed and allowed by the board.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 2 - Assessors and Assessment › Section 8779.

8779. After the assessors have examined the plan or plans of the works contemplated and the estimates of the cost, they shall make a preliminary report to the board indicating the exterior boundaries of the land that in their opinion will be benefited by the expenditures.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 2 - Assessors and Assessment › Section 8780.

8780. The assessors, after performing their duties pursuant to Section 8779, shall appoint a time and place in each county in which any of the land proposed to be assessed is situated, when and where they will hear objections to the report and evidence concerning the manner in which the assessment shall be apportioned.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 2 - Assessors and Assessment › Section 8781.

8781. The assessors shall give notice of the hearing in each of the counties by publication in a newspaper published in the county once a week for three weeks, the first publication to be not later than the twenty-first day before the day of hearing.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 2 - Assessors and Assessment › Section 8782.

8782. The notice shall contain a general designation of the land which will in the assessors’ opinion be benefited, and shall refer to the preliminary report on file in the office of the board for the exterior boundaries.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 2 - Assessors and Assessment › Section 8783.

8783. The assessors, may amend, modify or change the exterior boundaries of the land that, in their opinion, will be benefited by such expenditures.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 2 - Assessors and Assessment › Section 8784.

8784. The board shall levy an assessment pursuant to this chapter if, within six months after the completion of the hearings there is filed with the board, written consent to the contemplated project, signed and acknowledged by the following:
(a) Owners of land representing 66 per cent or more of the value of the land excluding improvements within the district, as described in the preliminary report of the appraisers, or as modified thereafter, as such value is shown by the last preceding county tax assessment roll of the county in which the land is situated.
(b) Sixty-six per cent or more of the owners of land within the district as described in the preliminary report, or as modified thereafter.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 2 - Assessors and Assessment › Section 8785.

8785. If consent in writing is not filed in the manner and at the time provided, no further expenditures for the project shall be made, nor shall any obligations be incurred therefor.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 2 - Assessors and Assessment › Section 8786.

8786. If consent is not filed the board may cause an assessment to be levied in the manner provided in this chapter for the purpose of paying the necessary engineering and other expenses in preparing the plans for the project, in making the preliminary report of the assessors and in holding the hearings thereon.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 2 - Assessors and Assessment › Section 8787.

8787. The assessors shall assess upon the lands within the drainage district proposed to be assessed for the plans adopted by the board the sums included in the estimates of the board, and shall apportion the sums according to the benefits that will accrue to each tract of land in the drainage district affected by any particular project or unit by reason of the expenditure.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 2 - Assessors and Assessment › Section 8788.

8788. The assessors in apportioning the assessment on each tract of land shall, as information for the board set out, opposite each sum assessed for each particular tract of land, in separate columns respectively, the amount that they determine that each tract is so assessed by reason of benefit from the flood control features of the works involved in the plans, and also the amount that they deem each tract of land is so assessed by reason of all other benefit from the works.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 2 - Assessors and Assessment › Section 8789.

8789. The assessors shall, in the case of all assessments of the drainage district which may hereafter be levied by the board and all assessments which have heretofore been commenced but on which the assessment lists have not been made to conform with the decision of the board after equalization hearings held pursuant to the provisions of this part, state, as information for the board, in addition to the amount assessed by reason of the flood control features, opposite each sum assessed for each particular tract of land, in a separate column, the amount that they determine each tract is so assessed by reason of the severance of any lands not included in the assessed area which would have been included but for the location of a by-pass channel or channels provided for by another separate portion or project of the drainage district, adopted by the board.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 2 - Assessors and Assessment › Section 8790.

8790. The amounts stated and placed opposite each assessment shall be no part of the assessment and shall in no way affect the assessment charged against each tract of land as the same may be fixed, but shall be subject to review and readjustment in the same manner as the assessment itself.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 3 - Reapportionment of Assessments › Section 8795.

8795. Whenever any tract of land upon which an assessment has been made, including assessments which have been bonded under and pursuant to the provisions of Part 5 of this division, is subdivided into smaller parcels, the board shall at any time, after the list has been certified by the secretary of the board to be correct and deposited as provided in this chapter, reapportion the assessment or assessments upon the tract, including assessments or portions thereof which have become delinquent together with the delinquencies thereon including penalties and interest.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 3 - Reapportionment of Assessments › Section 8796.

8796. Assessments and delinquencies on tracts of land which have become delinquent and which have been sold for delinquency pursuant to the provisions of this part and of Part 5 of this division, or either, and which have been subdivided, shall be reapportioned in the same manner and with the same effect as if the tract had not been so sold.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 3 - Reapportionment of Assessments › Section 8797.

8797. Whenever application is made to the board for reapportionment, the board shall reapportion the assessment upon the tract or tracts in such manner as in their judgment will charge each of the smaller tracts with a just proportion of the assessment made upon the tract so subdivided, and with a just proportion of the delinquencies.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 3 - Reapportionment of Assessments › Section 8798.

8798. Before the reapportionment becomes final, the board shall appoint a time when it will meet for the purpose of hearing objections to the reapportionment.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 3 - Reapportionment of Assessments › Section 8799.

8799. Notice of the hearing shall be given by publication for two weeks in some newspaper of general circulation published in the county in which the land or some portion thereof is situated.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 3 - Reapportionment of Assessments › Section 8800.

8800. The notice need not describe the land with particularity, but it is sufficient to describe the tract or tracts of land subdivided as a tract or tracts assessed to the owner or owners giving his name or other names upon the assessment list.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 3 - Reapportionment of Assessments › Section 8801.

8801. As many tracts may be embraced in one application as applicant is the owner of, or interested in.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 3 - Reapportionment of Assessments › Section 8802.

8802. At the time appointed, or such other time to which the hearing may be postponed, or which may be appointed by the board, the board shall hear any objections to the reapportionment and shall approve, modify, or alter the reapportionment in such manner as in their judgment will charge each of the smaller parcels with a just proportion of the assessment made upon the tract subdivided and shall enter an order on its minutes accordingly.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 3 - Reapportionment of Assessments › Section 8803.

8803. When the reapportionment has been made by the board, it shall deposit, in the office of the county treasurer of the county in which the land is situated, a list or lists of the charges assessed against each of the parcels, and the lists, after filing, shall have the same effect as an original assessment.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 3 - Reapportionment of Assessments › Section 8804.

8804. The filing of the lists shall be conclusive evidence that the requisite notice has been given, and that all acts required to be done before the filing of the lists have been duly done and performed, and the decision of the board is final and conclusive.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 3 - Reapportionment of Assessments › Section 8805.

8805. The expenses of publication and such other expenses as the board may order shall be borne and paid by the applicant.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8810.

8810. The assessors shall make a separate list of the lands assessed in each county pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8811.

8811. The list shall contain a description of the tracts of land assessed by swamp land surveys, legal subdivisions, or other boundaries or references sufficient to identify the tracts.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8812.

8812. The list shall also contain the name of the owner, if known, or if unknown, that fact, and the amount of the charge assessed against each tract.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8813.

8813. The name of the owner of land which is or is supposed to be the property of the estate of a deceased person in course of administration may be stated as estate of (such person, naming him), deceased.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8814.

8814. When there are two or more owners or supposed owners of any tract of land, partly known and partly unknown, the assessment may be to the known owner or owners by name and to other owners unknown.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8815.

8815. No mistake in the name of the owner, or supposed owner, of any real estate invalidates the assessment.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8816.

8816. In the assessment list for any county the assessors may use any abbreviation in common use in that county, without explanation thereof.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8817.

8817. The assessors may also in the assessment list for any county make use of other abbreviations, if a schedule and explanation thereof with reasonable certainty is, unless printed on each page of the assessment list, prefixed to the assessment list and a reference thereto written, printed or stamped on each page of the assessment list whereon any such abbreviation is used.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8818.

8818. In case any land in the assessment list for any county is described in whole or in part by reference to a map, plat or survey, which is on file or of record in any public office, it is sufficient in the description to designate the map, plat or survey by name, number or other designation sufficient to identify it in a schedule of such maps, plats and surveys.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8819.

8819. The schedule shall be prefixed to the assessment list and shall set forth with reasonable certainty where each such map, plat or survey may be found, and shall be referred to by a reference written, printed or stamped on each page of the assessment list whereon such method of description is relied upon.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8820.

8820. The assessment lists when completed shall be filed with the secretary of the board and the secretary shall forward to the county treasurer of each county in which any land so assessed is situated, the assessment list for the county.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8821.

8821. The assessment list shall be open for inspection by the public for at least 60 days.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8822.

8822. The board shall appoint a time and place not less than 60 days after the assessment list has been filed with the county treasurer when and where it will meet in each county wherein any of the land assessed is situated for the purpose of hearing objections to the assessments.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8823.

8823. The notice of hearing in each county shall be filed with the county treasurer and published once a week for four weeks in some newspaper published in the affected county.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8824.

8824. At any time before or during the hearing any person interested in any land upon which any charge has been assessed, may file in the office of the board or with any member thereof, written objections to the assessment, stating the grounds of the objections.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8825.

8825. The statement shall be verified by the affidavit of the person objecting or some other person who is familiar with the facts.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8826.

8826. At the hearing, the board shall hear such evidence as may be offered touching the correctness of the assessment or the manner of its apportionment.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8827.

8827. The board may modify or amend the assessment, and may reapportion all or any part of the entire assessment.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8828.

8828. Unless the aggregate amount of the whole of the assessment is modified or amended by the board so as to cause a difference of more than 2
1
/
2
per cent greater or less than the original total amount of the assessment, it is deemed that the assessment has not been subsantially modified and no necessity shall exist for a reapportionment thereof.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8829.

8829. If the assessment is reapportioned the board shall give two weeks notice as provided in this article and proceed to hear objections in each county affected and shall then reconsider the assessment and make an order approving the assessment as finally fixed.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8830.

8830. The decision of the board shall be final, and thereafter the assessment list shall be conclusive evidence, except in the suit provided in this article, that the assessment has been levied and apportioned according to law.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8831.

8831. Any person interested in any land upon which any charge has been assessed, who is aggrieved by the decision of the board approving the assessment, may commence an action against the district in the superior court of the county in which the land or the greater part thereof is situated, to have the assessment upon such land modified or annulled.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 4 - Assessment Lists › Section 8832.

8832. The action shall be commenced within 60 days after the board has approved the assessment and the assessment list for the county has been deposited in the office of the county treasurer.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)
2023 California Code › Water Code - WAT › DIVISION 5 - FLOOD CONTROL › PART 4 - THE CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD › CHAPTER 5 - Assessments › ARTICLE 5 - Maps › Section 8835.

8835. As used in this article map means a map or maps prepared by the assessors appointed for any assessment.
(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)