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California Public Resources Code Section 541

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In accordance with the general policies established by the
commission, and as requested by the director, the Department of Parks
and Recreation shall:
   (a) Assist the commission in the performance of its functions
under Sections 539 and 540 of this code.
   (b) Investigate and report to the director and the commission upon
the facilities and services which are needed or which exist in the
public recreational areas within the state and by consultation with
the authorities in charge, assist in the coordination and development
of recreational programs; provided, that surveys of the recreational
facilities and programs of local agencies shall be made only upon
their request.
   (c) Advise and cooperate with and encourage community recreation
agencies interested in the use of or the development of recreational
facilities and programs for public benefit.
   (d) Advise the administrative officers of all state agencies,
authorized by law to perform recreational services, of regular
meetings of the commission and of such special meetings as may
consider matters relating to their specific responsibilities, and
invite such officers to attend and participate in deliberations of
the commission without the authority to vote.
   (e) Make studies and surveys and long range plans of recreational
facilities and programs necessary to meet recreation needs throughout
the state, and participate with other federal, state, and local
governmental agencies in advance planning with respect to the
development and coordination of recreational facilities and programs.

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