2010 California Code
Water Code
Article 1. Definitions

9110.  Unless the context requires otherwise, the definitions set
forth in this article govern the construction of this chapter.
   (a) "Fiscal year" has the same meaning as that set forth in
Section 13290 of the Government Code.
   (b) "Levee flood protection zone" means the area, as determined by
the board or the department, that is protected by a project levee.
   (c) "Local agency" means a local agency responsible for the
maintenance of a project levee.
   (d) "Maintenance" has the same meaning as that set forth in
subdivision (f) of Section 12878.
   (e) "Project levee" means any levee that is part of the facilities
of the State Plan of Flood Control.
   (f) "State Plan of Flood Control" has the same meaning as that set
forth in Section 5096.805 of the Public Resources Code.