California Public Resources Code CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions

  • Section 29000.
    This division shall be known and may be cited as the Suisun Marsh Preservation Act of 1977.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1155.)
  • Section 29002.
    The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the Suisun Marsh, consisting of approximately 55,000 acres of marshland and 30,000 acres of bays and sloughs, and...
  • Section 29003.
    The Legislature further finds and declares that, in order to preserve the integrity and assure continued wildlife use of the Suisun Marsh, including the preservation...
  • Section 29004.
    The Legislature further finds and declares as follows:(a) That the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission and the Department of Fish and Game, pursuant to...
  • Section 29005.
    The Legislature further finds and declares as follows:(a) That, to achieve maximum responsiveness to local conditions, public accountability, and public accessibility, it is necessary to rely...
  • Section 29006.
    No provision of this division is a limitation on any of the following:(a) On the power of a city, county, or district, except as otherwise limited...
  • Section 29007.
    The Legislature further finds and declares that the public has a right to participate fully in governmental decisions affecting planning, conservation, and development of the...
  • Section 29008.
    The Legislature further finds and declares that the Suisun Marsh Protection Plan is a more specific application of the general, regional policies of the San...
  • Section 29009.
    The Legislature further finds and declares that land within or adjacent to the Suisun Marsh should be acquired for public use or resource management, or...
  • Section 29010.
    (a) The Legislature further finds that:(1) The Suisun Marsh is located where the saltwater of the Pacific Ocean and the freshwater of the Sacramento and San Joaquin...
  • Section 29011.
    The Legislature further finds and declares that the Suisun Marsh is a fragile ecological system and that, in order to protect wildlife, many areas of...
  • Section 29012.
    This division shall be liberally construed to accomplish its purposes and objectives.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1155.)
  • Section 29013.
    The Legislature hereby finds and declares that this division is not intended to authorize, and shall not be construed as authorizing, the commission or local...
  • Section 29014.
    The Legislature finds and declares it is not its intent in enacting this division to grant the commission any authority over any development outside the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018