California Fish and Game Code ARTICLE 2 - The Inland Wetlands Conservation Program

  • Section 1410.
    The Inland Wetlands Conservation Program is hereby created in the board.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1645, Sec. 2.)
  • Section 1411.
    (a) The Inland Wetlands Conservation Program is the program designated for use of the funds allocated pursuant to subdivision (f) of Section 2791, as enacted by...
  • Section 1412.
    The board may apply for and accept federal grants and receive gifts, donations, subventions, rent, royalties, and other financial support from public and private sources...
  • Section 1413.
    The board may acquire or accept the gift or dedication of fee title, easements, leases, development rights, or other interests in lands in inland areas...
  • Section 1414.
    The board shall coordinate its activities in the program with federal surplus land sales in inland areas.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1645, Sec. 2.)
  • Section 1415.
    (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board may lease, rent, sell, exchange, or otherwise transfer any land, interest in land, or option acquired pursuant...
  • Section 1416.
    The board may make grants or loans to nonprofit organizations, local governmental agencies, and state departments and agencies for the purpose of wetland and associated...
  • Section 1417.
    The board may lease nonwetlands habitat in need of restoration to nonprofit organizations, local governmental agencies, and state departments and agencies under agreements in which...
  • Section 1418.
    The board may acquire former wetlands and associated upland habitat, restore those areas, and sell the lands, or any interest therein, to private owners, local...
  • Section 1419.
    Any funds remaining after an eligible acquisition, restoration, or enhancement of any project under this article shall be returned to the board and shall be...
  • Section 1420.
    In reviewing any grant or loan application, preference shall be given to projects on wetlands that have a secure source of water or are adjacent...
  • Section 1421.
    When creating new wetlands, the board shall give preference to lands most suitable for this purpose due to elevations, existence of levees, proximity to existing...
  • Section 1422.
    On or before January 1, 1992, and every third year thereafter, the board shall prepare and submit a report to the Governor and the Legislature...

Last modified: October 22, 2018