California Public Resources Code ARTICLE 7 - Preservation of Significant Archaeological Resource Areas and Associated Artifacts

• Section 5079.60.
  The Legislature hereby finds and declares that California’s archaeological resources are endangered by urban development and population growth and by natural forces. The Legislature further...
• Section 5079.61.
  The office may award grants to public agencies and nonprofit organizations for historical resource preservation projects that include the acquisition of significant archaeological resource areas...
• Section 5079.62.
  (a) The amount of the grant shall not exceed the cost of the project.(b) The amount of the grant and the amount of matching funds required, if...
• Section 5079.63.
  The office may loan funds to a nonprofit organization for the temporary acquisition of an archaeological resource that will be subsequently acquired by a public...
• Section 5079.64.
  Not more than 25 percent of any grant made pursuant to the article may be expended for archaeological survey and reports, special salvage excavation, and...
• Section 5079.65.
  The office shall consult as needed with the appropriate city or county in order to assess the historical significance of historical resources in connection with...

Last modified: October 22, 2018