Pub. Resources Code, § 5901 · Chapter 1. General Provisions
Pub. Resources Code, § 5901
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The people of California find and declare all of the following:
(a) Parks, wildlife habitat, beaches, and open-space lands are vital to maintaining the quality of life in California. As the state’s population increases, it is of growing importance to provide parks and recreational opportunities to the residents of California.
(b) Preservation of California’s unique natural heritage is in the interest of all Californians.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added June 7, 1988, by initiative Proposition 70.
Source of truth
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- 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§ionNum=5901.
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