Title PRC, California Pub. Res. Code

Where a patent for lands is issued in the name of a deceased person, the title is vested in the heirs, devisees, or assignees of such person in the same manner as if the patent had issued to such person during life. (Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 609.)

An act of Congress entitled “An act to stop injury to the public grazing lands by preventing overgrazing and soil deterioration, to provide for their orderly use, improvement and development, to stabilize the livestock industry dependent upon the public range, and for other purpo…

The State Lands Commission may cooperate with the Secretary of the Interior, and may, in the name of the State, exchange lands in the manner and under the conditions prescribed in Section 8 of the Act of Congress cited in Section 8551 of this code. (Amended by Stats. 1945, Ch. 13…

The State Lands Commission is hereby designated the “State land officials” referred to in Section 9 of the Act of Congress cited in Section 8551 of this code. (Amended by Stats. 1945, Ch. 1383.)

The Department of Fish and Game is hereby designated the “official state agency engaged in the conservation or propagation of wild life” referred to in Section 9 of the act of Congress cited in Section 8551 of this code. (Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 51.)

All moneys received by the State of California from the government of the United States pursuant to the act referred to in Section 8551, or pursuant to any other act of Congress providing for the distribution and payment to states and territories of a fixed and definite percentag…

The State Controller shall keep a record of the receipts from the Government of the United States on account of Federal grazing lands or districts situated in each county in this State. On or before the thirtieth day of June of each year, the State Controller shall draw his warra…

Any State or county offices or agency, or any stockmen’s association, whether incorporated or unincorporated, or any person, firm, corporation, or association may enter into cooperative agreements with the Secretary of the Interior for the purpose of carrying out the provision an…

Any money deposited in the State Treasury pursuant to Section 10 of the act of Congress referred to in Section 8551 of this code and apportioned to any county or counties of this State as herein provided shall be expended by and within each of such counties solely for range impro…

Any money deposited in the State Treasury pursuant to Section 11 of the act of Congress referred to in Section 8551 of this code and apportioned to any county or counties of this State as provided in this article, shall be expended by and within each of such counties, in equal sh…

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the treasury of the principal county is the depository of all of the funds of the district. (b) As an alternative to using the county treasury as depository, a district may adopt a resolution transferring responsibility for the district …

The treasurer of the principal county shall receive and receipt for all money of the district and place the same to the credit of the district. He is responsible on his official bond for the safekeeping and disbursement, in the manner provided in this article, of the money of the…

The treasurer shall pay out money of the district only upon warrants approved by the county auditor, drawn upon order of the board of directors signed by the president and attested by the secretary. Whenever two or more districts enter into a joint powers agreement, or whenever a…

The treasurer shall report in writing at each regular meeting of the directors and as often at other times as the directors may request the amount of money on hand, and the receipts and disbursements since his last report. The report shall be verified and filed with the secretary…

The directors or other officers or employees of a district shall have no power to incur any indebtedness or liability in excess of the amount of money available under the provisions of this division. Any debt or liability incurred in excess of the express provisions of this divis…

The directors at their regular monthly meeting in July of each year shall make and file with the secretary a verified statement of the financial condition of the district showing particularly the receipts and disbursements of the preceding fiscal year together with the source of …

The annual financial statement shall be posted or published as the directors may determine. Such posting or publication shall be commenced within 10 days after the financial statement is filed with the secretary. If it is posted it shall be posted at the place of regular meeting …

An annual audit of the books, accounts, records, papers, money, and securities shall be made as required by Section 26909 of the Government Code. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 513.)

The directors of the district may, at such times as they deem necessary, determine whether any portion of the money on deposit in the treasury of the principal county is not necessary for immediate use; and if so, it shall determine the amount, which amount shall thereupon be des…

(a) “Surplus moneys,” as determined pursuant to Section 9529, shall be invested exclusively in bonds or interest-bearing notes or obligations of the United States, or those for which the faith and credit of the United States are pledged for the payment of principal and interest. …

The authority shall administer a Clean Energy Upgrade Program to reduce overall costs to the property owners of a loan provided by an applicant to finance the installation of distributed generation renewable energy sources, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, or energy or w…

(a) The authority shall adopt regulations governing the implementation of this chapter, including quality assurance pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 26072, at a publicly noticed meeting. Notwithstanding any other law, regulations adopted pursuant to this section may be adop…

(a) An applicant shall submit to the authority an application providing a detailed description of the loan program to finance the installation of distributed generation renewable energy sources, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, or energy or water efficiency improvements …

(a) In evaluating eligibility, the authority shall consider whether the applicant’s loan program includes the following conditions: (1) Loan recipients are legal owners of underlying property. (2) Loan recipients are current on mortgage and property tax payments. (3) Loan recipie…

(a) The authority shall require certification from a loan applicant that each loan offered pursuant to the applicant’s loan program is consistent with the requirements of the Clean Energy Upgrade Program administered pursuant to this chapter. (b) If the conditions of subdivision …

The commission, unless specifically otherwise provided, shall have the primary responsibility for the implementation of the provisions of this division and is designated as the state coastal zone planning and management agency for any and all purposes, and may exercise any and al…

The commission is designated the successor in interest to all remaining obligations, powers, duties, responsibilities, benefits, and interests of any sort of the California Coastal Zone Conservation Commission and of the six regional coastal zone conservation commissions establis…

(a) Except as provided in Section 18930 of the Health and Safety Code, the commission may adopt or amend, by vote of a majority of the appointed membership of the commission, rules and regulations to carry out the purposes and provisions of this division, and to govern procedures…

The commission shall periodically review its regulations and procedures and determine what revisions, if any, are necessary and appropriate to simplify and expedite the review of any matter that is before the commission for action pursuant to this division. The commission shall i…

Notwithstanding any other provision of law and except as provided in the State Building Standards Law, Part 2.5 (commencing with Section 18900) of Division 13 of the Health and Safety Code, the commission shall not adopt nor publish a building standard, as defined in Section 1890…

The commission may do the following: (a) Contract for any private professional or governmental services, if the work or services cannot be satisfactorily performed by its employees. (b) Sue and be sued. The Attorney General shall represent the commission in any litigation or proc…

In addition to the authority granted by Section 30334, the commission may apply for and accept grants, appropriations, and contributions in any form. (Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1331.)

The commission shall appoint an executive director who shall be exempt from civil service and shall serve at the pleasure of the commission. The commission shall prescribe the duties and salaries of the executive director, and, consistent with applicable civil service laws, shall…

The commission shall provide for appropriate employees on the staff of the commission to assist applicants and other interested parties in connection with matters which are before the commission for action. The assistance rendered by those employees shall be limited to matters of…

(a) The commission shall, if it determines that it has sufficient resources, establish one or more scientific panels to review technical documents and reports and to give advice and make recommendations to the commission before making decisions requiring scientific expertise and …

The commission shall, to the maximum extent feasible, assist local governments in exercising the planning and regulatory powers and responsibilities provided for by this division where the local government elects to exercise those powers and responsibilities and requests assistan…

The commission shall, where feasible, and in cooperation with the affected agency, establish a joint development permit application system and public hearing procedures with permit issuing agencies. (Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1330.)

By May 1, 1977, the commission, after full consultation with the State Water Resources Control Board, shall adopt regulations for the timing of its review of proposed treatment works pursuant to the provisions of subdivision (c) of Section 30412. (Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1330.)…

The commission shall: (a) Ensure full and adequate participation by all interested groups and the public at large in the commission’s work program. (b) Ensure that timely and complete notice of commission meetings and public hearings is disseminated to all interested groups and t…

The commission shall manage and budget any funds that may be appropriated, allocated, granted, or in any other way made available to the commission for expenditure. (Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 589, Sec. 133. Effective January 1, 1994.)

(a) It is the policy of the state that no less than 50 percent of funds received by the state from the federal government pursuant to the Federal Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. Sec. 1451 et seq.) shall be used for the preparation, review, approval, certification, …

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that all costs mandated by the operation of this division be paid either with state or federal funds or both. The Legislature hereby declares that Section 30340.5 is designed to ensure that local governments are paid for legitimate claims f…

The commission may prepare and adopt any additional plans and maps and undertake any studies it determines to be necessary and appropriate to better accomplish the purposes, goals, and policies of this division; provided, however, that the plans and maps shall only be adopted aft…

(a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the coastal zone is one of its most precious natural resources, rich in diversity of living and nonliving resources and in the wide range of opportunities it provides for the use and conservation by the people of this state and n…

(a) The board may award grants under this article to local public agencies and nonprofit organizations for projects that protect the beneficial uses of water throughout the state through the control of nonpoint source pollution. (b) Except as authorized under subdivision (g), gra…

The countywide siting element submitted to the board, shall include a resolution from each affected city or the county stating that any areas identified for the location of a new or expanded solid waste transformation or disposal facility pursuant to Section 41701 is consistent w…