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CA Pub Res Code § 6009 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 6009.

6009.  The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(a) Upon admission to the United States, and as incident of its sovereignty, California received title to the tidelands, submerged lands, and beds of navigable lakes and rivers within its borders, to be held subject to the public trust for statewide public purposes, including commerce, navigation, fisheries, and other recognized uses, and for preservation in their natural state.(b) The state’s power and right to control, regulate, and utilize its tidelands and submerged lands when acting within the terms of the public trust is absolute.(c) Tidelands and submerged lands granted by the Legislature to local entities remain subject to the public trust, and remain subject to the oversight authority of the state by and through the State Lands Commission.(d) Grantees are required to manage the state’s tidelands and submerged lands consistent with the terms and obligations of their grants and the public trust, without subjugation of statewide interests, concerns, or benefits to the inclination of local or municipal affairs, initiatives, or excises.(e) The purposes and uses of tidelands and submerged lands is a statewide concern.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 330, Sec. 3. (SB 1350) Effective January 1, 2011.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6010 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 6010.

6010.  The repeal of any provision of law codified in this division shall not affect any existing vested rights under those repealed provisions or under any contract, permit, lease, or agreement entered into under those repealed provisions, or the rights of any purchaser of school lands sold before the effective date of that repeal.(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 311, Sec. 1. (SB 1472) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6101 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 2 - The State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands|Section 6101.

6101.  There is a State Lands Commission in the Resources Agency, consisting of the Controller, the Lieutenant Governor, and the Director of Finance.(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 770.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6102 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 2 - The State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands|Section 6102.

6102.  The commission is the successor to, and is vested with all the powers, duties, purposes, responsibilities and jurisdiction formerly vested in the Department of Finance as successor to the Surveyor General, Register of the State Land Office, and State Land Office, and of the Division of State Lands in the Resources Agency (formerly in the Department of Conservation). Whenever, by any statute or law now in force or that may be hereafter enacted, a duty or jurisdiction is imposed or authority conferred upon the Surveyor General, Register of the State Land Office, or State Land Office, or upon the Department of Finance as successor thereto, or upon the Chief of the Division of State Lands, or the Division of State Lands, such duty, jurisdiction, and authority are hereby transferred to, imposed and conferred upon the commission and the appropriate officers and employees thereof with the same force and effect as though the title of the State Lands Commission had been specifically set forth and named therein in lieu of the Surveyor General, Register of the State Land Office, State Land Office, Department of Finance, Chief of the Division of State Lands, or Division of State Lands, as the case may be.(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 770.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6103 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 2 - The State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands|Section 6103.

6103.  The commission shall administer all laws and statutes committed to it through the Division of State Lands in the Resources Agency, which division is continued in existence. The commission is vested with all the powers conferred upon heads of departments of the state contained in Article 2 (commencing with Section 11150) of Chapter 2 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.The commission may appoint and, with the approval of the Director of Finance, may fix the salaries of the officers and employees in the division.(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 770.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6103.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 2 - The State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands|Section 6103.2.

6103.2.  (a) The State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands are hereby transferred from the Department of Conservation to the Resources Agency, and, as agencies in the Resources Agency, are vested with all the duties, powers, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction vested in them as agencies of the Department of Conservation.(b) Any reference in any law to the State Lands Commission or to the Division of State Lands in the Department of Finance or the Department of Conservation shall be considered a reference to the State Lands Commission or to the Division of State Lands, as the case may be, in the Resources Agency unless the context otherwise requires.(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 770.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6103.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 2 - The State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands|Section 6103.4.

6103.4.  The State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands may, as agencies of the Resources Agency, use the unexpended balances of funds available for use by them as agencies of the Department of Conservation in connection with the performance of the functions vested in them by Section 6103.2 as agencies of the Resources Agency. Such funds shall be used by them only for the purposes for which they were originally appropriated or otherwise made available to them as agencies of the Department of Conservation.(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 770.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6103.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 2 - The State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands|Section 6103.6.

6103.6.  All officers and employees of the State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands who, on the operative date of this section, are serving in the state civil service, other than as temporary employees, and engaged in the performance of a function of the commission or division as an agency of the Department of Conservation which is vested in the commission or division by Section 6103.2 as an agency of the Resources Agency, shall be transferred to the State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands in the Resources Agency. The status, positions, and rights of such persons shall not be affected by the transfer, and shall be retained by them as officers and employees of the State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands in the Resources Agency pursuant to the State Civil Service Act, except as to positions exempt from civil service in the State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands in the Department of Conservation.(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 770.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6103.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 2 - The State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands|Section 6103.8.

6103.8.  The State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands, as agencies of the Resources Agency, shall have the possession and control of all records, papers, offices, moneys, funds, appropriations, lands and other property, real or personal, held for the benefit or use of the State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands as agencies of the Department of Conservation in connection with the performance of the duties, powers, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction of the State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands as agencies of the Department of Conservation that are transferred to or vested in them by Section 6103.2 as agencies of the Resources Agency.(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 770.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6104 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 2 - The State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands|Section 6104.

6104.  The commission shall meet, upon due notice to all members thereof, at such times and places within the State as are deemed necessary by it for the proper transaction of the business committed to it.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 548.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6105 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 2 - The State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands|Section 6105.

6105.  The commission shall adopt rules governing the conduct of the business of the commission. No action of the commission shall be valid unless authorized by resolution adopted at a meeting after due notice thereof and by at least two of the members of the commission present.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 548.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6106 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 2 - The State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands|Section 6106.

6106.  The commission may, by resolution, authorize any of its employees or officers to execute any instrument in the name of the State.(Amended by Stats. 1941, Ch. 1241.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6107 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 2 - The State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands|Section 6107.

6107.  Whenever the commission, pursuant to authority granted to it by law, enters into any agreement for the compromise or settlement of title or boundary claims, the agreement shall be submitted to the Governor, and if approved by him or her shall thereupon, but not before, be binding upon the state and the other party to the agreement.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 742, Sec. 8. (SB 1493) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6108 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 2 - The State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands|Section 6108.

6108.  The commission may make and enforce all reasonable and proper rules and regulations consistent with law for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this division and incidental thereto.The commission may prepare, execute, and deliver all papers, instruments, and documents, and may do any and all things necessary fully and completely to effectuate the purposes of this division.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 548.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6110 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 2 - The State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands|Section 6110.

6110.  The State Lands Commission may, by resolution, designate an officer or employee of the commission to conduct the public hearings which the commission is required to hold under Sections 126 and 11425 of the Government Code, or any other state law.The designated officer or employee shall act in the commission’s place and stead and the hearings shall be conducted to all intents and purposes as though the commission were actually present. The designated officer or employee shall have no power to adopt, amend, or repeal any rule or regulation of the commission or to make any final determination in the name of the commission. The designated officer or employee shall make a written report to the commission of all relevant matters presented at such hearings and shall transmit to the commission any statements, arguments, or contentions in writing which may be presented.The commission shall not make any finding or declaration nor adopt, amend, or repeal any regulation which has been considered at a public hearing conducted by a designated officer or employee of the commission until the commission has considered at a public meeting the written report of the officer or employee and any statements, arguments, or contentions in writing which may have been presented at the hearing conducted by such officer or employee, together with any statements, arguments, or contentions which may be presented at the public meeting of the commission.(Added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1906.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6111 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 2 - The State Lands Commission and the Division of State Lands|Section 6111.

6111.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this code or of law and except as provided in the State Building Standards Law, Part 2.5 (commencing with Section 18901) of Division 13 of the Health and Safety Code, on and after January 1, 1980, the State Lands Commission or the Division of State Lands shall not adopt nor publish a building standard as defined in Section 18909 of the Health and Safety Code unless the provisions of Sections 18930, 18933, 18938, 18940, 18943, 18944, and 18945 of the Health and Safety Code are expressly excepted in the statute under which the authority to adopt rules, regulations, or orders is delegated. Any building standard adopted in violation of this section shall have no force or effect. Any building standard adopted before January 1, 1980, pursuant to this code and not expressly excepted by statute from such provisions of the State Building Standards Law shall remain in effect only until January 1, 1985, or until adopted, amended, or superseded by provisions published in the State Building Standards Code, whichever occurs sooner.(Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1152.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6201 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Powers and Duties Generally|Section 6201.

6201.  The commission may periodically classify any or all state land for its different possible uses, and, when it is deemed advisable, may require the Department of Parks and Recreation, the Department of Conservation, the Department of Food and Agriculture, or any other officer, organization, agency, or institution of the state government to make that classification. It is the duty of any such officer, organization, agency, or institution to make that classification and to submit a report thereon upon the application of the commission.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 742, Sec. 9. (SB 1493) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6202 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Powers and Duties Generally|Section 6202.

6202.  The commission may make surveys and subdivisions of lands belonging to the state to be sold, leased, or to have the boundary established, and the county recorder shall file maps thereof, made by the commission, without cost to the state.Such maps shall be the official maps of the surveys and subdivisions, and all patents, leases, or boundary line agreements issued for the lands shall refer to the maps so filed. Such maps of state lands shall be legibly drawn, printed or reproduced by a process guaranteeing a permanent record in black on tracing cloth or polyester base film. If ink is used on a polyester base film, the ink surface shall be coated with a suitable substance to insure permanent legibility. The size of each sheet shall be 18 by 26 inches. A marginal line shall be drawn completely around each sheet, leaving an entire blank margin of one inch. The scale of the map shall be large enough to show all details clearly and enough sheets shall be used to accomplish this end. The particular number of the sheets and the total number of sheets comprising the map shall be stated on each of the sheets and its relationship to each adjoining sheet shall be clearly shown.(Amended by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1594.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6203 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Powers and Duties Generally|Section 6203.

6203.  On or before the first Monday in March in each year, the commission shall make out and transmit to the assessor of each county where lands or lots lie that have been sold by the State, for which certificates of purchase, patents, or deeds have issued, during the year preceding, certified lists of such lands or lots, giving a description of the lands or lots, the names of the purchasers, and the amount of principal unpaid, if any, on the first Monday in March.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 548.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6204 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Powers and Duties Generally|Section 6204.

6204.  The commission shall, when required, survey and mark the boundary lines of counties and cities.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 548.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6206 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Powers and Duties Generally|Section 6206.

6206.  The commission shall provide the necessary record books and cause all lists or patents for lands from the United States to be recorded therein.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 548.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6206.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Powers and Duties Generally|Section 6206.5.

6206.5.  The commission is hereby empowered to apply to the United States Department of the Interior for patents to the numbered school sections in place and to accept patents, in accordance with an act of Congress approved June 21, 1934 (Public No. 440-73d Congress) entitled “An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue patents to the numbered school sections in place, granted to the States by the act approved February 22, 1889, by the act approved January 25, 1927 (44 Stat. 1026), and by any other act of Congress.”(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 643, Sec. 32. (SB 832) Effective November 2, 2009.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6207 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Powers and Duties Generally|Section 6207.

6207.  The commission shall keep separate accounts and records in relation to each class of lands to which the State is entitled, which shall show:(a) The number of the survey or location, and the date of the approval.(b) The name of the locator, the description of the lands by legal subdivisions, the price per acre at which they are sold, the amount paid, the date of payment, and the number and date of the certificate of purchase.(c) The date of the patent, when it has been issued.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 548.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6208 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Powers and Duties Generally|Section 6208.

6208.  The commission shall also keep plats of such lands, upon which all approved locations and surveys shall be designated by their numbers.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 548.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6209 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Powers and Duties Generally|Section 6209.

6209.  When certificates of purchase or patents are issued, the fact shall be noted on the plats.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 548.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6210 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Powers and Duties Generally|Section 6210.

6210.  The commission shall represent the State in all contests between it and the United States in relation to public lands.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 548.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6210.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Powers and Duties Generally|Section 6210.1.

6210.1.  When the commission desires to take testimony under the provisions of the act of Congress to quiet land titles in California, passed July 23, 1866, or any act amendatory or supplementary thereof, it shall request the United States Supervisor of Surveys to fix a place, convenient of access by the witnesses, and the time for taking such testimony.It may require the Attorney General to attend and represent the State at the taking of such testimony. Not more than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) shall be allowed in any one year for traveling expenses pursuant to this section.(Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 655.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6210.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Powers and Duties Generally|Section 6210.2.

6210.2.  The commission may withdraw from sale any of the public lands belonging to the State and may restore any or all public lands so withdrawn, or other public lands, for sale.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 1241.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6210.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Powers and Duties Generally|Section 6210.3.

6210.3.  The commission may grant easements and rights-of-way to the Department of Transportation to or over any of the public lands of the state for the purposes of rights-of-way for highways and for use in protecting highways from damage or destruction by natural forces.(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1205.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6210.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Powers and Duties Generally|Section 6210.4.

6210.4.  No lands owned by the State which lands front upon or are near to any lake, navigable stream or other body of navigable water, convenient access to which is not provided by public road or roads, or otherwise, shall ever be sold, leased or rented, without reserving to the people of the State an easement across the lands for convenient access to such waters.(Added by renumbering Section 6210.3 (as amended by Stats. 1947, Ch. 887) by Stats. 1949, Ch. 269.)
CA Pub Res Code § 6210.4a (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF STATE LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Powers and Duties Generally|Section 6210.4a.

6210.4a.  All conveyances by the State of the sixteenth and thirty-sixth sections, or lands acquired in lieu thereof, or of swamp and overflowed lands shall be made subject to any existing easements or rights-of-way issued by the State prior to the time of conveyance.(Amended by Stats. 1959, Ch. 240.)