Title PRC, California Pub. Res. Code

The proceeds of bonds issued and sold pursuant to this division shall be deposited in the Safe Drinking Water, Water Quality and Supply, Flood Control, River and Coastal Protection Fund of 2006, which is hereby created. Except as specifically provided in this division the money s…

It is the intent of the Legislature that the AHSC Housing Allocation and AHSC Sustainable Communities Allocation be administered in a manner that supports coordinated and complementary investments that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, expand affordable housing opportunities, stre…

For purposes of this part, the following definitions apply: (a) “AHSC Housing Allocation” means the funding allocation described in clause (i) of subparagraph (A) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (c) of Section 39719.4 of the Health and Safety Code for the purposes of affordable h…

A program administrator may designate a state agency or department to manage allocations under the program for the disbursement of grants and loans to support the planning and development of affordable housing and sustainable communities consistent with this part and Sections 397…

Moneys appropriated to the program pursuant to Section 39719 or 39719.4 of the Health and Safety Code may be used by a state agency or department designated by a program administrator pursuant to Section 75200.2 for that state agency’s or department’s support and local assistance…

This division shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection, and Outdoor Access For All Act of 2018. (Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 852, Sec. 3. Approved in Proposition 68 at the June 5, 2018, election.)

(a) The people of California find and declare all of the following: (1) From California’s beautiful rivers, streams, coastal shorelines, and other waterways, to our federal, state, local, and regional parks and outdoor settings, to our vast network of trails connecting people wit…

As used in this division, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Committee” means the California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection, and Outdoor Access For All Finance Committee created by Section 80162. (b) “Community access” means engagement progr…

An amount that equals not more than 5 percent of the funds allocated for a grant program pursuant to this division may be used to pay the administrative costs of that program. (Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 852, Sec. 3. Approved in Proposition 68 at the June 5, 2018, election.)

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), up to 10 percent of funds allocated for each program funded by this division may be expended, including, but not limited to, by grants, for planning and monitoring necessary for the successful design, selection, and implementation of the…

(a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), at least 20 percent of the funds available pursuant to each chapter of this division shall be allocated for projects serving severely disadvantaged communities. (2) At least 15 percent of the funds available pursuant to Chapter 9 (comm…

Before disbursing grants pursuant to this division, each state agency that receives funding to administer a competitive grant program under this division shall do the following: (a) (1) Develop and adopt project solicitation and evaluation guidelines. The guidelines shall include…

(a) The Department of Finance shall provide for an independent audit of expenditures pursuant to this division. The Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency shall publish a list of all program and project expenditures pursuant to this division not less than annually, in written …

If any moneys allocated pursuant to this division are not encumbered or expended by the recipient entity within the time period specified by the administering agency, the unexpended moneys shall revert to the administering agency for allocation consistent with the applicable chap…

To the extent feasible, a project whose application includes the use of services of the California Conservation Corps or certified community conservation corps, as defined in Section 14507.5, shall be given preference for receipt of a grant under this division. (Added by Stats. 2…

To the extent feasible, a project that includes water efficiencies, stormwater capture for infiltration or reuse, or carbon sequestration features in the project design may be given priority for grant funding under this division. (Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 852, Sec. 3. Approved i…

Moneys allocated pursuant to this division shall not be used to fulfill any mitigation requirements imposed by law. (Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 852, Sec. 3. Approved in Proposition 68 at the June 5, 2018, election.)

(a) To the extent feasible in implementing this division and except as provided in subdivision (b), a state agency receiving funding under this division shall seek to achieve wildlife conservation objectives through projects on public lands or voluntary projects on private lands.…

A state agency that receives funding to administer a grant program under this division shall report to the Legislature by January 1, 2027, on its expenditures pursuant to this division and the public benefits received from those expenditures. (Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 852, Sec. …

A state conservancy receiving funding pursuant to this division shall endeavor to allocate funds that are complementary, but not duplicative, of authorized expenditures made pursuant to the Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014. (Added by Stats. 2017, …

Funds provided pursuant to this division, and any appropriation or transfer of those funds, shall not be deemed to be a transfer of funds for the purposes of Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 2780) of Division 3 of the Fish and Game Code. (Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 852, Sec. 3. …

For grants awarded for projects that serve a disadvantaged community, the administering entity may provide advanced payments in the amount of 25 percent of the grant award to the recipient to initiate the project in a timely manner. The administering entity shall adopt additional…

(a) The proceeds of bonds issued and sold pursuant to this division, exclusive of refunding bonds issued and sold pursuant to Section 80172, shall be deposited in the California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection, and Outdoor Access For All Fund, which is hereby c…

The Legislature may enact legislation necessary to implement programs funded by this division. (Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 852, Sec. 3. Approved in Proposition 68 at the June 5, 2018, election.)

The commission, on application therefor by a duly authorized agent, may convey to the United States a tract of land that does not exceed 10 acres, belonging to the state and covered by navigable waters, for the site of a lighthouse, beacon, or other aid to navigation. (Amended by…

This division shall be known and may be cited as the Kapiloff Land Bank Act. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1471, Sec. 1.)

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this section govern the construction of this division. (a) “Commission” means the State Lands Commission. (b) “Fund” means the Land Bank Fund created pursuant to Section 8610. (c) “Trustee” means the State Lands Commission…

The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (a) Wetlands are essential to the environmental, economic, and social well-being of the people of the State of California. (b) In many instances, uncertainty and disputes exist with respect to the existence or nonexistence of a publi…

This division shall be known and may be cited as the School Land Bank Act. (Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 485, Sec. 2. (AB 982) Effective January 1, 2012.)

The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (a) Past policies of the state have resulted in significant depletion of the inventory of lands granted by the federal government to provide fiscal support for the public school system. (b) It is essential that all remaining school l…

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this section govern the construction of this division. (a) “Commission” means the State Lands Commission. (b) “Fund” means the School Land Bank Fund. (c) “School land” means land or interests in land granted to the state b…

Acquisitions may be made by negotiated agreement with, or purchase from, the owners of the outstanding interests. Nothing in this division confers any authority to exercise the power of eminent domain for the purposes of this division, although that power is statutorily vested in…

The trustee shall make all reasonable attempts to acquire the mineral and other subsurface rights in any acquisition pursuant to this division. If the trustee is unable to acquire the mineral and other subsurface rights, the trustee may purchase real property upon the trustee exp…

The trustee has the exclusive jurisdiction and authority to administer the fund and the interest in real property acquired pursuant to this division, including the selection, acquisition, and conveyance of real property by the trustee as provided in this division. (Added by Stats…

The state, in its sovereign capacity, shall accept any conveyance, and the land shall thereafter be held by the state as land of the legal character of school lands subject to the school land trust under the jurisdiction of the commission pursuant to Division 6 (commencing with S…

The commission shall accept the conveyances on the part of the state and shall authorize their acknowledgment and recordation. (Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 485, Sec. 2. (AB 982) Effective January 1, 2012.)

Until expended for acquisitions in accordance with this division, moneys in the fund shall be deposited in the Pooled Money Investment Fund and the interest deposited in the fund. (Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 485, Sec. 2. (AB 982) Effective January 1, 2012.)

In addition to the purchase price to be paid, the costs and expenses attributable to the acquisition, including, but not limited to, the fees and expenses of appraisals, escrow, broker’s fees, title insurance, and other third-party costs, may be paid from the fund. (Amended by St…

Expenses attributable to management and remediation efforts on state school lands are payable from the fund. (Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 485, Sec. 2. (AB 982) Effective January 1, 2012.)

An action under this chapter is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000)), the Subdivision Map Act (Division 2 (commencing with Section 66410) of Title 7 of the Government Code), or the Property Acquisition Law (Part 11 …

There is in the State Treasury the School Land Bank Fund, which is hereby created. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, all moneys in the fund are appropriated to the commission for expenditure, without regard to fiscal years, for the purposes of this division. W…

The trustee may acquire real property or any interest in real property with the objective of facilitating management of school lands for the purpose of generating revenue. The trustee may delegate authority to the trustee’s executive officer to make a nonrefundable downpayment fo…

The trustee shall act only at an open, scheduled public meeting, subject to all provisions of Division 6 (commencing with Section 6001) relating to meetings of the commission. The trustee may combine its meeting with the meetings of the commission. (Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 485,…

The provisions of this division are not intended as exclusive, and shall not restrict the commission in otherwise meeting any other responsibilities and jurisdiction the commission presently has by law. (Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 485, Sec. 2. (AB 982) Effective January 1, 2012.)

The trustee may accept gifts of real property or money for the purposes of this division. (Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 485, Sec. 2. (AB 982) Effective January 1, 2012.)

Unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions govern the construction of this division: (a) “Administrator” means the administrator for oil spill response appointed by the Governor pursuant to Section 8670.4 of the Government Code. (b) “Barges” means any vessel…