California Public Resources Code ARTICLE 3 - Definitions

• Section 10210.
  Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this division.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 931, Sec. 1. Effective January...
• Section 10211.
  “Agricultural conservation easement” or “easement” means an interest in land, less than fee simple, which represents the right to prevent the development or improvement of...
• Section 10212.
  “Applicant” means a city, county, nonprofit organization, resource conservation district, or a regional park or open-space district or regional park or open-space authority that has...
• Section 10213.
  (a) “Agricultural land” means prime farmland, farmland of statewide importance, unique farmland, farmland of local importance, and commercial grazing land as defined in the Guidelines for...
• Section 10214.
  “Department” means the Department of Conservation.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 931, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1996.)
• Section 10215.
  “Director” means the Director of Conservation.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 931, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1996.)
• Section 10216.
  “Fund” means the California Farmland Conservancy Program Fund created pursuant to Section 10230.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 503, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2000.)
• Section 10218.
  “Husbandry practices” means agricultural activities, such as those specified in subdivision (e) of Section 3482.5 of the Civil Code, conducted or maintained for commercial purposes...
• Section 10219.
  “Local government” means a city or county.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 931, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1996.)
• Section 10220.
  “Local government program” means the policies and implementation measures of a local government to conserve agricultural land.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 931, Sec. 1. Effective...
• Section 10221.
  “Nonprofit organization” means any private nonprofit organization which has among its purposes the conservation of agricultural lands, and holds a tax exemption as defined under...
• Section 10222.
  “Program” means the California Farmland Conservancy Program established under this division.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 503, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2000.)
• Section 10223.
  “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Resources Agency.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 931, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1996.)
• Section 10224.
  “Resource conservation district” means a resource conservation district established pursuant to Division 9 (commencing with Section 9000).(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 503, Sec. 5. Effective...

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