Section 10726.8 - No limitation on authority granted local agency(a) This part is in addition to, and not a limitation on, the authority granted to a local agency under any other law. The local agency may use the local agency's authority under any other law to apply and enforce any requirements of this part, including, but not limited to, the collection of fees.(b) Nothing in this part shall be construed as authorizing a local agency to make a binding determination of the water rights of any person or entity, or to impose fees or regulatory requirements on activities outside the boundaries of the local agency.(c) Nothing in this part is a limitation on the authority of the board, the department, or the State Department of Public Health.(d) Notwithstanding Section 6103 of the Government Code, a state or local agency that extracts groundwater shall be subject to a fee imposed under this part to the same extent as any nongovernmental entity.(e) Except as provided in subdivision (d), this part does not authorize a local agency to impose any requirement on the state or any agency, department, or officer of the state. State agencies and departments shall work cooperatively with a local agency on a voluntary basis.(f) Nothing in this chapter or a groundwater sustainability plan shall be interpreted as superseding the land use authority of cities and counties, including the city or county general plan, within the overlying basin.Amended by Stats 2015 ch 255 (SB 13),s 10, eff. 1/1/2016.Amended by Stats 2014 ch 347 (AB 1739),s 13, eff. 1/1/2015.Added by Stats 2014 ch 346 (SB 1168),s 3, eff. 1/1/2015.