California Public Resources Code CHAPTER 2 - Definitions

  • Section 29720.
    Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions set forth in this chapter govern the construction of this division.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 898, Sec. 2....
  • Section 29720.5.
    “Aggrieved person” has the same meaning as defined in Section 29117.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 898, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
  • Section 29721.
    “Commission” means the Delta Protection Commission created by Section 29735.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 898, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
  • Section 29722.
    “Delta” means the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, as defined in Section 12220 of the Water Code, for all provisions of this division, other than Chapter 3...
  • Section 29722.5.
    “Delta Plan” means the plan adopted by the Delta Stewardship Council pursuant to Section 85300 of the Water Code.(Added by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess.,...
  • Section 29722.7.
    “Economic sustainability plan” means the plan adopted by the commission pursuant to Section 29759.(Added by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 4. (SB...
  • Section 29723.
    (a) “Development” means on, in, over, or under land or water, the placement or erection of any solid material or structure; discharge of any dredged material...
  • Section 29724.
    “Local agency” means any local agency, other than a local government, formed pursuant to general law or special act for the local performance of governmental...
  • Section 29725.
    “Local government” means the Counties of Contra Costa, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, and Yolo, and the Cities of Sacramento, Stockton, Tracy, Antioch, Pittsburg, Isleton, Lathrop,...
  • Section 29726.
    “Pacific Flyway” means the identified migratory bird flight path, including feeding and nesting habitat, as described in the Central Valley Habitat Joint Venture component of...
  • Section 29727.
    “Port” means the Port of Sacramento and the Port of Stockton, including all the land owned or leased by those ports, or potential sites identified...
  • Section 29728.
    “Primary zone” means the delta land and water area of primary state concern and statewide significance which is situated within the boundaries of the delta,...
  • Section 29728.5.
    “Resources management plan” means the plan adopted by the commission pursuant to Section 29760.(Added by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 7. (SB...
  • Section 29730.
    “Restoration” means actions which return a degraded or deteriorated area to a level of increased productivity, environmental quality, or beneficial values.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch....
  • Section 29731.
    “Secondary zone” means all the delta land and water area within the boundaries of the delta not included within the primary zone, subject to the...
  • Section 29732.
    “Sphere of influence line” refers to those boundaries of local governments as defined in Sections 56425 and 56426 of the Government Code.(Added by Stats. 1992,...
  • Section 29733.
    “Unincorporated towns” means the communities of Walnut Grove, Clarksburg, Courtland, Hood, Locke, Knightsen, Collinsville, and Ryde.(Amended by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec....
  • Section 29734.
    “Urban limit line” means that general plan line established and approved by any local government within the delta which delineates boundaries beyond which urban development...

Last modified: October 22, 2018