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Gov. Code, § 66663 · Article 1. Findings and Declarations

Gov. Code, § 66663

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The Legislature hereby finds and declares that because of the shallowness and high rate of sedimentation of the San Francisco Bay, dredging is essential to establish and maintain navigational channels for maritime commerce, which contributes substantially to the local, regional, and state economies, as well as for military navigation, flood control, recreational boating, and other public purposes.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 583, Sec. 3.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=66663.
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