Pub. Resources Code, § 2005 · Chapter 1. Definitions

Pub. Resources Code, § 2005

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“Minerals” means any naturally occurring chemical element or compound, or groups of elements and compounds, formed from inorganic processes and organic substances, including, but not limited to, coal, peat, and bituminous rock, but excluding geothermal resources, natural gas, and petroleum.

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History

Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1131.

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=PRC&sectionNum=2005.
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Cited by 2 provisions

Provisions in this library whose text cites Pub. Resources Code, § 2005. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.

Health and Safety Code

Health & Saf. Code, § 25143.1Printed as Section 2005 of the Public Resources Code

Revenue and Taxation Code

Rev. & Tax. Code, § 47002Printed as Section 2005 of the Public Resources Code

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