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CA Pub Res Code § 7057 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 2 - LEASING OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 5 - Oil and Gas and Mineral Leases by Public Agencies|Section 7057.

7057.  The property of any city may be leased for the purpose of producing or effecting the production of minerals, oil, gas or other hydrocarbon substances for a period not to exceed 35 years unless such property shall have been dedicated or acquired as a park, highway, street, walk or public playground, in which event such property may be leased for such purposes provided that the use of such property for park, highway, street, walk or public playground purposes shall not be substantially interfered with thereby; provided however, that if in the judgment of the governing body of any such park, highway, street, walk or public playground, drilling for oil or gas would not substantially interfere with the use of such property for park, highway, street, walk or playground purposes, then any such lease on any such property shall provide that drilling for oil or gas beneath the surface of such property shall be done by means of slant drilling from surface locations outside the outer boundaries of any such property, or from designated locations inside the outer boundaries of such property, which inside locations will not interfere substantially with the use of such property for such park, highway, street, walk or playground purposes. Such governing body shall prescribe such terms and conditions in such lease to the end that any drilling and producing operations will interfere as little as is possible with the use of the property for such park, highway, street, walk or playground purposes.The amendment of this section made at the 1959 Regular Session of the Legislature does not constitute a change in, but is declaratory of, the preexisting law. Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, no tide or submerged lands owned or under the jurisdiction of any city shall be leased for the exploration for, drilling for or production of petroleum products within the boundaries of the areas of the County of Los Angeles described in subdivision (a) of Section 6871.2 unless such lands are within one nautical mile of the ordinary high water mark, the applicable conditions of the Public Resources Code and requirements of the State Lands Commission have been met, and the drilling for oil and gas deposits is to be done by means of slant drilling from an upland site.(Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1438.)
CA Pub Res Code § 7058.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 2 - LEASING OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 5 - Oil and Gas and Mineral Leases by Public Agencies|Section 7058.5.

7058.5.  Before a lease or any operating agreement or other type of agreement for the production of oil, gas, or other hydrocarbons is entered into after the effective date of this section, the governing body of a city shall in open meeting adopt a resolution declaring its intention to take such action. The resolution shall describe the property involved in such manner as to identify it, specify the minimum rental, royalty, or other consideration, and the term of the lease or agreement, the form of the lease or agreement, and one variable, biddable factor, on which bids will be received, and fix a time not less than 30 days thereafter and place for a public meeting of said governing body, at which meeting sealed proposals to lease or contract will be received and considered. The resolution shall, before the date of such meeting, be published once a week for four successive weeks in one or more newspapers of general circulation in the city where the property is situated, or, if there is no newspaper of general circulation in such city, in one or more newspapers of general circulation in the county where the property is situated.This section shall not apply to the renewal of leases or operating agreements issued for a fixed term; provided, that such renewals shall be subject to State Lands Commission approval as provided in Section 7060.As used in this section, governing body of a city means the city council, or other city board or agency having jurisdiction by charter or law over the property involved.(Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1457.)
CA Pub Res Code § 7059 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 2 - LEASING OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 5 - Oil and Gas and Mineral Leases by Public Agencies|Section 7059.

7059.  At the time and place fixed in the resolution for the meeting, all sealed proposals which have been received shall in public session be opened, examined, and recorded by the governing body of the city, and the property shall be leased to, or the agreement shall be made and entered into with, the highest responsible bidder in the judgment of the governing body. The governing body may, however, should it deem such action for the best public interest, at any time reject any and all bids and withdraw the property from lease or contract.As used in this section, governing body of a city means the city council, or other city board or agency having jurisdiction by charter or law over the property involved.(Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1457.)
CA Pub Res Code § 7060 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 2 - LEASING OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 5 - Oil and Gas and Mineral Leases by Public Agencies|Section 7060.

7060.  (a) No such lease or agreement shall be effective unless prior to adopting the resolution provided for by Section 7058.5 the city shall have petitioned the State Lands Commission for approval of the proposed resolution, and the proposed resolution shall have been approved by the State Lands Commission.(b) No city shall consent to the modification or amendment of any such lease or agreement without the advance consent of the State Lands Commission to such modification or amendment.(Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1457.)
CA Pub Res Code § 7061 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 2 - LEASING OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 5 - Oil and Gas and Mineral Leases by Public Agencies|Section 7061.

7061.  The provisions of Sections 7058.5 to 7059, inclusive, shall be applicable to all general-law cities and shall be applicable to general-law and chartered cities with respect to tide or submerged lands granted in trust to such cities by the State where mineral rights have not been reserved to the State. Section 7060 shall be applicable to both general-law and chartered cities only with respect to tide or submerged lands granted in trust to such cities by the State, where mineral rights have not been reserved to the State. The provisions of Sections 7058.5 to 7060, inclusive, shall not apply to activities regulated by Chapter 29 of the Statutes of the 1956 First Extraordinary Session.The State Lands Commission may in its discretion exempt particular leases or operating agreements from the procedure required by Sections 7058.5 and 7059 where by reason of the small size of the property or drainage, actual or imminent, such procedure would in the judgment of the State Lands Commission in the particular case be impractical.(Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1196.)
CA Pub Res Code § 7061.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 2 - LEASING OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 5 - Oil and Gas and Mineral Leases by Public Agencies|Section 7061.1.

7061.1.  Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 7058, no city, county, city and county, or district may enter into a unit or cooperative agreement pursuant to that section under which exploration for, drilling for, or production of petroleum products is proposed with respect to any part or parts of an oil and gas field located in tide or submerged lands which are within the boundaries of the areas of the county of Los Angeles described in subdivision (a) of Section 6871.2 unless such lands are within one nautical mile of the ordinary high water mark, the applicable conditions of the Public Resources Code and requirements of the State Lands Commission have been met, and the drilling for oil and gas deposits is to be done by means of slant drilling from an upland site.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1438.)
CA Pub Res Code § 7062 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 2 - LEASING OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 5 - Oil and Gas and Mineral Leases by Public Agencies|Section 7062.

7062.  (a) On or before October 1st of each year, each city shall cause to be made and filed with the State Lands Commission a detailed statement of all revenue and expenditures thereof from any operating agreement or other type of lease or agreement for the production of oil, gas, or other hydrocarbons, including obligations incurred but not yet paid. Said statement shall cover the fiscal year preceding its submission and shall show the project or operation for which each such expenditure or obligation is made or incurred.(b) In addition to the other powers and duties specifically delegated to it, the State Lands Commission shall have authority to examine financial and operating records of any city relating to the production and sale of oil, gas, and other hydrocarbons under any operating agreement or other type of lease or agreement for the production of oil, gas, or other hydrocarbons and to conduct such other investigations and studies as it may deem necessary in connection therewith.The provisions of this section shall be applicable only with respect to tide or submerged lands granted in trust to cities by the State. The provisions of this section shall not apply to activities regulated by Chapter 29 of the Statutes of the 1956 First Extraordinary Session.(Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1464.)
CA Pub Res Code § 7601 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 3 - SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Sale of Inland Lake and Unsegregated Swamp and Overflowed Lands|Section 7601.

7601.  Any person desiring to purchase any of the lands uncovered by the recession or drainage of the waters of inland lakes, and inuring to the State by virtue of her sovereignty, or the swamp and overflowed lands not segregated by the United States, shall make an application therefor to the commission. The application shall be accompanied by the applicant’s affidavit that he is a citizen of the United States, or has declared his intention to become such, that he is a resident of this State, of lawful age, that he desires to purchase such lands (describing them by legal subdivisions, or by metes and bounds, if the legal subdivisions are unknown), under the provisions of this chapter, for his own use and benefit, and for the use and benefit of no other person whomsoever, and that he has made no contract or agreement to sell the lands, and that he does not now own any State lands which, together with that now sought to be purchased, exceeds 640 acres.This section shall not affect or apply to any land uncovered by the recession or drainage of the waters of any lake or other body of water, the waters of which are so impregnated with minerals as to be valuable for the purpose of extracting therefrom such minerals.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 609.)
CA Pub Res Code § 7602 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 3 - SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Sale of Inland Lake and Unsegregated Swamp and Overflowed Lands|Section 7602.

7602.  Upon the filing of such application, if the land has not been sectionized, the commission shall authorize the county surveyor of the county where the whole or the greater portion of the land lies, to survey the land. He shall make an actual survey thereof, at the expense of the applicant, etablishing four corners to each quarter-section, and connecting the survey with a United States survey. Within 30 days he shall file with the commission a copy, under oath, of his field-notes and plat, and a statement under oath, showing whether or not the land is occupied by any actual settler. If the surveyor thus authorized fails to make his return to the commission within the time specified, the commission may designate another person to make the survey.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 609.)
CA Pub Res Code § 7603 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 3 - SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Sale of Inland Lake and Unsegregated Swamp and Overflowed Lands|Section 7603.

7603.  No application to purchase land under this chapter shall be approved until the expiration of 90 days from the filing thereof, and meanwhile the land is subject to the adverse claim of any actual settler who resided thereon when the application was filed.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 609.)
CA Pub Res Code § 7604 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 3 - SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Sale of Inland Lake and Unsegregated Swamp and Overflowed Lands|Section 7604.

7604.  The lands designated in this chapter shall be sold at the price fixed by the commission.(Amended by Stats. 1968, Ch. 981.)
CA Pub Res Code § 7605 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 3 - SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Sale of Inland Lake and Unsegregated Swamp and Overflowed Lands|Section 7605.

7605.  If any of the lands described in this chapter are suitable for cultivation without reclamation, they shall be sold only to actual settlers in tracts not exceeding 160 acres.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 609.)
CA Pub Res Code § 7606 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 3 - SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Sale of Inland Lake and Unsegregated Swamp and Overflowed Lands|Section 7606.

7606.  Any of the lands designated in this chapter which, by reason of periodical overflow, need, and are susceptible of, reclamation, may be reclaimed by the formation of districts, in the same manner and subject to all of the provisions of law regulating the reclamation of swamp and overflowed lands. The board of supervisors of the county in which the lands, or the greater part thereof, are situated, shall first determine, upon proper petition presented therefor by the holders of the title, or evidence of title, representing one-half or more of any body of such land, that such reclamation is necessary and feasible.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 609.)
CA Pub Res Code § 7607 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 3 - SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Sale of Inland Lake and Unsegregated Swamp and Overflowed Lands|Section 7607.

7607.  When land has been sold under this chapter, no contest can be maintained against the purchaser on the ground that the land is not of the character stated in the application, unless it is shown that it is not of the character recited in Section 7601.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 609.)
CA Pub Res Code § 7608 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 3 - SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Sale of Inland Lake and Unsegregated Swamp and Overflowed Lands|Section 7608.

7608.  All uncanceled certificates of purchase and patents issued prior to May 20, 1907, and payments made prior to May 20, 1907, for any lands as swamp and overflowed lands, which belong to any of the classes described in Section 7601, whether or not such lands were segregated or sectionized, are for all purposes valid, and have the same force and effect as if such lands had been at all times subject to sale as swamp and overflowed lands.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 609.)
CA Pub Res Code § 7609 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 3 - SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Sale of Inland Lake and Unsegregated Swamp and Overflowed Lands|Section 7609.

7609.  All plats of any of the lands described in Section 7601, which were made prior to May 20, 1907, under authority of the United States Surveyor General, and which plats designate the lands as swamp and overflowed land, shall be deemed valid and effectual as surveys of such lands from and after the date thereof.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 609.)
CA Pub Res Code § 8101 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 3 - SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 5 - Sale of University Lands|Section 8101.

8101.  The Regents of the University of California may order the selection of the 150,000 acres of land granted to the State for the use of an agricultural college, and dispose of the land at the price and in the manner fixed by them.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 609.)
CA Pub Res Code § 8102 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 3 - SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 5 - Sale of University Lands|Section 8102.

8102.  The land agent of the university, as the agent of the State, shall select the lands according to the instructions of the board, and issue certificates of purchase and patents to purchasers who comply with the conditions fixed by the board. The Regents shall invest all moneys accruing from the sale of lands as they may deem best, subject to the conditions of the act of Congress granting such lands.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 609.)
CA Pub Res Code § 8103 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 3 - SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 5 - Sale of University Lands|Section 8103.

8103.  All moneys, securities, or other properties arising from the sale of the 72 sections granted to the State for a seminary of learning, and from the sale of the 10 sections granted to the State for the erection of public buildings, shall be paid out of the State Treasury on the order of The Regents of the University.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 759.)
CA Pub Res Code § 8104 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 3 - SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 5 - Sale of University Lands|Section 8104.

8104.  All persons who have purchased any portion of either of the grants mentioned in Section 8103, and who have not paid in full therefor, shall be included in the delinquent-list, and the district attorney shall proceed against such delinquents as provided in Sections 7902 and 7903, and the provisions of Sections 7903 to 7912, inclusive, are made applicable to such proceedings. If such lands revert to the State, they pass under the control of and may be sold by The Board of Regents of the University.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 609.)
CA Pub Res Code § 8105 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 3 - SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 5 - Sale of University Lands|Section 8105.

8105.  Whenever any resident of this state desires to purchase any part of the 150,000 acres of land granted to the state for the use of an agricultural college, the resident shall make an affidavit before any officer authorized to administer oaths that the resident is a citizen of the United States or, if not a citizen, that the resident has filed an intention of becoming a citizen, a resident of the state, of lawful age; that the resident desires to purchase land, giving a description thereof by legal subdivisions; that there are no improvements of any kind on the land other than those of the applicant, or if there are improvements other than the applicant’s, the applicant shall state that the improvements are the property of (giving the other person’s name), and have been upon the land for three months or over, and that the township has been sectionized and the plats of survey filed in the land office of the district in which the land is located, for three months or over. The application shall be forwarded to the land agent of the university.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 296, Sec. 58. (AB 1096) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Pub Res Code § 8106 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 3 - SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS|CHAPTER 5 - Sale of University Lands|Section 8106.

8106.  When a contest arises between two or more persons concerning the right of such persons to purchase any portion of the land granted to the State for the use of an agricultural college, if either party demands a trial in the courts of the State, the land agent of the university, as the agent of the State, shall make an order, referring the contest to the superior court of the county in which the land involved is situated, and shall enter the order in the proper record book of his office. The party making such demand shall prosecute his contest to judgment within six months from the date of the demand, unless for cause satisfactory to the court. Either party may bring an action in the superior court of the county in which the land in question is situated, to determine the conflict. The proffer of a certified copy of the entry, made by the agent, shall give the superior court full and complete jurisdiction to hear and determine the conflict. Upon the filing, with the agent, of a copy of the final judgment of the court, he shall issue the certificate of purchase, or other evidence of title, in accordance with the final judgment.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 609.)
CA Pub Res Code § 8301 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 4 - FEDERAL LANDS|CHAPTER 1 - Sites for Aids to Navigation|Section 8301.

8301.  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 Stats. 2017, Ch. 521, Sec. 57. (SB 809) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Pub Res Code § 8401 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 4 - FEDERAL LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Conveyances by Counties for National Park Purposes|Section 8401.

8401.  The boards of supervisors of the several counties may grant, transfer and convey, without consideration, any real property or interest therein now owned or hereafter acquired by any county, to the United States to be used for National park purposes.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 609.)
CA Pub Res Code § 8402 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 4 - FEDERAL LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Conveyances by Counties for National Park Purposes|Section 8402.

8402.  Any county may exercise the right of eminent domain to acquire any property necessary or convenient for carrying out the provisions of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1240.)
CA Pub Res Code § 8403 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 4 - FEDERAL LANDS|CHAPTER 3 - Conveyances by Counties for National Park Purposes|Section 8403.

8403.  The boards of supervisors of the several counties may do and perform all acts that may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 609.)
CA Pub Res Code § 8561 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 6 - PUBLIC LANDS|PART 4 - FEDERAL LANDS|CHAPTER 5 - Conveyance of Federal Lands|Section 8561.

8561.  This chapter does not apply to the sale of real property acquired by a federal agency through a foreclosure proceeding.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 535, Sec. 4. (SB 50) Effective January 1, 2018.)