California Public Resources Code ARTICLE 1 - Provisions Relating to All State Lands

• Section 6801.
  A lease or prospecting permit under this chapter shall be issued only to and held by:(a) Persons or associations of persons who are citizens of the...
• Section 6802.
  Any interest held in violation of this chapter shall be forfeited to the State by appropriate proceedings for that purpose brought by the State in...
• Section 6803.
  The commission, in issuing any lease under this chapter, may reserve to the State the right to lease, sell, or otherwise dispose of the surface...
• Section 6804.
  A lease or permit issued under this chapter may be assigned, transferred or sublet as to all or any part of the leased or permitted...
• Section 6804.1.
  Notwithstanding any provisions of this code to the contrary, a lessee may at any time make and file with the commission a written quitclaim or...
• Section 6805.
  The commission shall reserve and may exercise the authority to cancel any prospecting permit or lease upon which a commercially valuable deposit of minerals or...
• Section 6806.
  Any permit or lease under this chapter shall reserve to the commission the right to allow, upon such terms as the commission may determine to...
• Section 6807.
  The commission, in the name of the State, may purchase or receive by donation or lease any right of way or easement in real property,...
• Section 6808.
  The commission, if it deems such action for the best interests of the state, may condemn, acquire, and possess in the name of the state...
• Section 6809.
  Any interests in lands, or lands in fee simple, acquired by the commission by purchase, donation, lease, condemnation, or otherwise, may be made available to...
• Section 6810.
  The provisions of this chapter authorizing the commission to acquire interests in real property include the acquisition of structures and improvements situated on lands sold...
• Section 6811.
  The commission may, prior to the receipt of any bid for a lease under this chapter, withdraw any offer to receive bids therefor, and it...
• Section 6812.
  Whenever by the terms of this chapter the commission may grant a lease of State lands, the commission may make and execute an easement of...
• Section 6813.
  For the purpose of this chapter, the commission may enter into agreements with any person, association of persons, corporation, city, or county, the United States...
• Section 6814.
  The commission, in the name of the people of the State, may bring action to determine the title to oil and gas in land against...
• Section 6815.
  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the commission may negotiate and enter into agreements for compensation for drainage or oil and gas...
• Section 6815.1.
  Whenever the commission exercises a right to take oil, gas, or other hydrocarbons in kind pursuant to any lease the commission shall make and enter...
• Section 6815.2.
  (a) Notwithstanding Section 6815.1, the commission may take any oil, gas, or other hydrocarbons taken in kind by it, pursuant to any lease or agreement, and...
• Section 6817.
  (a) The Controller shall annually as of June 30 apportion, for the fiscal year ending on that date, to each city or county having within its...
• Section 6818.
  All applications made to the commission pursuant to this chapter for erection of any permanent structure on tidelands or submerged lands or for depositing thereon...
• Section 6819.
  The commission shall promulgate rules and regulations to require any person extracting oil or gas or other minerals from lands under the jurisdiction of the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018