SECTIONS 9010-9021 - California Statutes

WATER CODE

SECTION 9010-9021

9010. Any compensation made to any municipal corporation, or
person, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, shall be
applied toward the payment of any assessment upon any tract of land
assessed for any particular portion or project owned by the municipal
corporation, or person.

9011. The compensation made to any reclamation district, levee
district or drainage district shall be applied and credited pro rata
toward the payment of the balance remaining unpaid upon the
assessments levied by the board against the land respectively
situated within the reclamation district, levee district or drainage
district, as part of the assessment out of which the compensation is
to be made, based upon the total amount of the assessment charges
against the lands in such reclamation district, levee district or
drainage district.

9012. When the compensation applied pursuant to the provisions of
the next preceding section exceeds the total amount of such credits
upon the assessments upon the lands in the district, the excess shall
be paid to the district.

9013. Whenever any reclamation district, levee district, or
drainage district has warrants or a bond issue outstanding, or both,
compensation made pursuant to the provisions of this article shall be
paid directly to the district, and the compensation shall be applied
and paid by the district, pursuant to the provisions of this
article.

9014. The compensation, or the proceeds thereof, when received by
any reclamation district shall be paid or delivered by the board of
trustees thereof to the county treasurer having the custody of the
funds of the district.

9015. The county treasurer shall place the compensation paid to a
reclamation district in the fund of the district out of which
warrants are payable.

9016. When compensation is received by any levee district, or
drainage district, it shall be paid or delivered by the governing
body thereof to the officer having the custody of the funds who shall
place the compensation into the proper funds of the district.

9017. Any reclamation district, levee district, or drainage
district, to which compensation is made, shall apply the same, or the
proceeds thereof, to the payment of outstanding warrants of the
district.

9018. If any reclamation district, levee district, or drainage
district, has a bond issue outstanding, the board of trustees of the
district shall direct the county treasurer, or officer having the
custody of the funds of the district to apply any residue of such
compensation after the payment of all outstanding warrants to the
payment of interest on the bonds, or the principal of the bonds, or
both.

9019. The county treasurer, or other officer having the custody of
the funds of the district shall comply with such directions and
transfer to the proper fund the necessary amount therefor.

9020. The county treasurer shall transfer sufficient funds from the
general fund of the district to the bond and interest fund for the
purpose of carrying out the provisions of Section 9018.

9021. Any district, association or corporation may act under this
article through a majority of its trustees or other governing body.