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a) A groundwater sustainability agency that adopts a groundwater sustainability plan may file an action to determine the validity of the plan pursuant to

Chapter 9 (commencing with

Section 860) of Title of Part of the Code of Civil Procedure no sooner than days following the adoption of the plan. (

b) Subject to Sections and of the Code of Civil Procedure, the venue for an action pursuant to this

section shall be the county in which the principal office of the groundwater management agency is located. (

c) Any judicial action or proceeding to attack, review, set aside, void, or annul the ordinance or resolution imposing a new, or increasing an existing, fee imposed pursuant to

Section 10730, 10730.2, or 10730.4 shall be commenced within days following the adoption of the ordinance or resolution. (

d) Any person may pay a fee imposed pursuant to

Section 10730, 10730.2, or 10730.4 under protest and bring an action against the governing body in the superior court to recover any money that the governing body refuses to refund. Payments made and actions brought under this

section shall be made and brought in the manner provided for the payment of taxes under protest and actions for refund of that payment in

Article 2 (commencing with

Section 5140) of

Chapter of Part of Division of the Revenue and Taxation Code, as applicable. (

e) Except as otherwise provided in this section, actions by a groundwater sustainability agency are subject to judicial review pursuant to

Section of the Code of Civil Procedure.