{"data":{"id":"us-ca/wat-377.5","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"WAT § 377.5","heading":"","body":"(a) A complaint or citation under subdivision (b) of Section 377 or subdivision (d) of Section 1058.5 may be issued by any of the following:\n(1) A code enforcement officer, as defined in Section 829.5 of the Penal Code.\n(2) A designee of the chief executive officer of a public entity authorized to adopt an ordinance or resolution under Section 375.\n(3) A designee of the chief executive officer of a city, county, or city and county.\n(b) For purposes of this section, the term “chief executive officer” includes a city manager, general manager, or other employee of the public entity who is the highest ranking officer or employee, other than a member of a multimember governing body, with responsibility for the operations of the public entity.","path":["Water Code - WAT","DIVISION 1. GENERAL STATE POWERS OVER WATER [100. - 550.]","CHAPTER 3.5. Water Conservation Programs [375. - 378.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"b6ac4979d231d98fa5b7a84d13874a040ae164bd2697d82c4757ca0d4fd06997","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/wat-377","next":"us-ca/wat-378"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
