Title PRC, California Pub. Res. Code

The board shall, in consultation with the Department of Toxic Substances Control, develop and implement a public information program to provide uniform and consistent information on the proper disposal of hazardous substances found in and around homes. The program may include inf…

The public information program shall be designed to provide uniform responses to public inquiries about household hazardous substances, and to assist the efforts of counties required to provide household hazardous waste collection, recycling, and disposal programs pursuant to Sec…

The public information program shall include the development of pamphlets or other written materials which could be used by local agencies in conjunction with household hazardous waste collection or other programs which these agencies may or are required to offer. The written mat…

Any portion or portions of a county, whether contiguous or noncontiguous, and whether the portion or portions include incorporated or unincorporated territory, may be formed into a garbage disposal district in the manner and under the proceedings set forth in this chapter, except…

(a) The board of supervisors may determine, by resolution, that a portion of the county is in need of facilities for the disposal of garbage and should be formed into a district. (b) Upon making the determination under subdivision (a), the board of supervisors shall fix a time an…

The notice shall state the fact that the board of supervisors has fixed the time and place, which shall be stated in the notice, for a hearing on the matter of the formation of a garbage disposal district. (Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1095, Sec. 22.)

The notice shall describe the territory or shall specify the exterior boundaries of the territory proposed to be organized into a district. So far as practicable, the boundaries shall be the center lines of highways. (Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1095, Sec. 22.)

At any time prior to the time fixed for a hearing of the matter, any person interested may file with the clerk of the board written objections to the formation of the district. At the time and place fixed for the hearing or at any time to which the hearing may be continued, the b…

At the conclusion of the hearing, the board of supervisors shall either adopt an order abandoning the creation of the proposed district or shall, by resolution, order the matter of the creation of the district, within the boundary lines determined upon at the hearing, to be submi…

Election precincts shall be established by the board of supervisors, and election boards composed of one inspector, one judge, and one clerk shall be named. At least one week prior to the election, notice of the election shall be given by publication in a newspaper of general cir…

(a) Within five days after the district formation election has been called, the board of supervisors shall transmit, by registered mail, a written notification of the election call to the executive officer of the local agency formation commission of the county or principal county…

(a) The board of supervisors or any member or members of the board authorized by the board, or any individual voter or bona fide association of citizens entitled to vote on the district formation proposition, or any combination of those voters and associations of citizens, may fi…

(a) If more than one argument for or more than one argument against the proposed district formation is filed with the election officials within the time prescribed, the election officials shall select one of the arguments for printing and distribution to the voters. (b) In select…

(a) The officials in charge of conducting the election shall cause a ballot pamphlet concerning the district formation proposition to be voted on to be printed and mailed to each voter entitled to vote on the district formation question. (b) The ballot pamphlet shall contain all …

If at the election a majority of all those voting upon the question of creation of the district, and a majority of those voting thereon in each city is in favor of the formation of the district, the board of supervisors shall make an order forming the district and thereupon it is…

(a) A district may be formed for the exclusive purpose of providing, maintaining, and operating a garbage and refuse disposal site. In forming a district for this limited purpose, the determination of the board of supervisors required by Section 44006 shall be that this is the ex…

The Historical Landmarks Advisory Committee is continued in existence as the State Historical Resources Commission. Any reference in any law to the Historical Landmarks Advisory Committee shall be deemed to refer to the State Historical Resources Commission. (Repealed and added b…

As used in this article: (a) “California Register” means the California Register of Historical Resources. (b) “Certified local government” means a local government that has been certified by the National Park Service to carry out the purposes of the National Historic Preservation…

(a) The commission consists of nine members appointed by the Governor. The director, in consultation with the State Historic Preservation Officer, shall submit to the Governor a list of persons to be considered for vacant positions on the commission. (b) (1) Five members shall be…

(a) The commission shall meet at least four times per year in places it deems necessary to fulfill its responsibilities. Five members of the commission constitute a quorum. (b) The commission shall elect annually from its members a chairperson and vice chairperson. (c) The member…

(a) The commission shall do all of the following: (1) Receive and evaluate applications for, and make recommendations with respect to entries on, the National Register of Historic Places to the officer. (2) Conduct a statewide inventory and maintain comprehensive records of histo…

(a) The commission shall develop criteria and methods for determining the significance of archaeological sites, for selecting the most important archaeological sites, and for determining whether the most significant archaeological sites should be preserved intact or excavated and…

(a) The Governor shall appoint the State Historic Preservation Officer. The director, in consultation with the commission, shall submit to the Governor a list of persons to be considered for the position. The person appointed shall be knowledgeable about historical resources. (b)…

The Legislature recognizes that the long-term preservation and enhancement of historical resources is dependent, to a large extent, on the good will and cooperation of the general public and of the public and private owners of those resources. Therefore, it is the intent of the L…

The department shall consider all recommendations for registration made by the commission, and shall register, as state historical landmarks, those buildings, structures, sites, or places which the department deems to be important historical resources and shall register, as point…

The department may contract with or cooperate with public or private agencies for suitable plaques, markers, and directional signs at the site of, or on the approaches to, registered historical landmarks or points of historical interest, including signs on highways and roads. (Am…

There shall be two categories of places of historical significance: the registered historical landmark and the registered point of historical interest. The location of the point of historical interest shall be designated by a sign indicating “Point of Historical Interest” with an…

The department shall adopt standard design and detail for the marker and for the plaque which may be erected or raised at registered historical landmarks. The use of such marker or plaque shall be prescribed by rule adopted by the department. Any person who maliciously or for com…

(a) It shall be the duty of the Department of Transportation to keep in repair all objects or markers adjacent to a state highway which have been erected to mark registered historical places and to keep such monuments or markers free from vegetation which may obscure them from vi…

(a) On or before January 1, 1982, each state agency shall formulate policies to preserve and maintain, when prudent and feasible, all state-owned historical resources under its jurisdiction listed in or potentially eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Place…

(a) A California Register of Historical Resources is hereby established. The California Register is an authoritative guide in California to be used by state and local agencies, private groups, and citizens to identify the state’s historical resources and to indicate what properti…

(a) No state agency shall alter the original or significant historical features or fabric, or transfer, relocate, or demolish historical resources on the master list maintained pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 5024 without, early in the planning processes, first giving noti…

There is in the department the State Office of Historic Preservation, which is under the direction of the officer. The office shall do all of the following: (a) Serve as the staff of the commission in carrying out its responsibilities, and as the staff of the officer in carrying …

(a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that there is a need for state repositories dedicated to the preservation and restoration of historic artifacts relating to the science, art, and practice of aviation in this state and the nation. (b) The California City Museum and Re…

The department shall, with the advice of the Historical Landmarks Advisory Committee, or, as to certifications on or after January 1, 1975, with the advice of the commission, certify the route followed by Colonel John Charles Fremont and party from the Nevada state line through M…

The department is authorized to place suitable markers along these certified routes at intervals and at each intersection with a state highway or county road. (Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 304.)

It shall be the duty of the department to keep in repair, or cause to be kept in repair, all markers of such historical routes. (Amended by Stats. 1959, Ch. 2164.)

The Governor’s Mansion, located at 1526 H Street, Sacramento, shall be under the control and management of the department and shall be named the Old Governor’s Mansion State Historic Park, subject to the approval of the State Park and Recreation Commission. The Director of Genera…

Upon receipt of an application for an entry on the National Register of Historic Places and prior to making any evaluation and recommendation with respect to such application, the commission shall first submit the application to the appropriate city council or county board of sup…

Any building or structure that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is transferred from state ownership to another public agency shall not be demolished, destroyed, or significantly altered, except for restoration to preserve or enhance its historical values,…

(a) As required by Section 5027, the Legislature hereby approves demolition of the Transbay Terminal building at First and Mission Streets in the City and County of San Francisco, including its associated vehicle ramps, for construction of a new terminal at the same location, des…

(a) No structure that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, on the California Register of Historic Places, or on any local public register of historic places, and that has been damaged due to a natural disaster, including, but not limited to, an earthquake, fire,…

(a) The commission shall, within 90 days after the approval by the director of the issuance by the commission of an historical resources designation for an individual property, submit to the county recorder for recordation, and the county recorder shall record, a certified resolu…

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, fifty percent (50%) of the revenue collected by the Department of Transportation, in each fiscal year, from rental receipts from a federally designated historic property, or from property listed as a state historical resource pursua…

Notwithstanding the nomination process established pursuant to Section 5021, the land known as Nuestra Señora Reina de La Paz, which includes the home and burial site of the late Cesar Chavez, shall be registered as a state historical landmark. (Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 641, Sec…

(a) Subdivision (f) of Section 5024 shall not apply to the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, San Quentin: Demolition of Building 38 and Construction of New Educational and Vocational Center project and the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, San Quentin: Improvement Projects auth…