California Public Resources Code CHAPTER 3 - Powers, Duties, and Limitations

• Section 33340.
  The conservancy’s jurisdiction is limited to the Sierra Nevada Region.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 726, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2005.)
• Section 33341.
  The conservancy shall carry out projects and activities to further the purposes of this division throughout the region. The board shall make every effort to...
• Section 33342.
  In carrying out this division, the conservancy shall cooperate with and consult with the city or county where a grant is proposed or an interest...
• Section 33343.
  (a) The conservancy may make grants or loans to public agencies, nonprofit organizations, and tribal organizations in order to carry out the purposes of this division,...
• Section 33344.
  In the case of a grant of funds to a nonprofit organization or tribal organization to acquire an interest in real property, including, but not...
• Section 33345.
  The conservancy shall adopt guidelines setting priorities and criteria for projects and programs, based upon its assessment of program requirements, institutional capabilities, and funding needs...
• Section 33346.
  (a) The conservancy may expend funds and award grants and loans to facilitate collaborative planning efforts and to develop projects and programs that are designed to...
• Section 33346.5.
  The conservancy may apply for and receive grants to carry out the purposes of this division.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 726, Sec. 1. Effective January...
• Section 33347.
  (a) The conservancy may acquire from willing sellers or transferors, an interest in any real property, in order to carry out the purposes of this division....
• Section 33348.
  Notwithstanding Section 11005.2 of the Government Code or any other provision of law, the conservancy may lease, rent, sell, exchange, or otherwise transfer, an interest,...
• Section 33349.
  (a) The conservancy shall take whatever actions are reasonably necessary and incidental to the management of lands or interests in lands under its ownership or control,...
• Section 33350.
  The conservancy shall make an annual report to the Legislature and to the Secretary of the Resources Agency regarding expenditures, land management costs, and administrative...
• Section 33351.
  The conservancy may expend funds under this division to conduct research and monitoring in connection with development and implementation of the program administered under this...
• Section 33352.
  (a) The conservancy may receive gifts, donations, bequests, devises, subventions, grants, rents, royalties, and other assistance and funds from public and private sources.(b) Except as provided in...
• Section 33353.
  The conservancy may fix and collect a fee for a direct service it renders, provided the service is rendered at the request of the individual...
• Section 33354.
  Proceeds from a lease, rental, sale, exchange, or transfer of an interest or option in real property, and all other income, shall be deposited in...
• Section 33355.
  The Sierra Nevada Conservancy Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury. Moneys in the fund shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, only...
• Section 33356.
  Nothing in this division grants to the conservancy:(a) Any of the powers of a city or county to regulate land use.(b) Any powers to regulate any activities...

Last modified: October 22, 2018