California § 5813 - Nothing in this chapter abrogates or supersedes any existing local, state, or fed
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§ 5813. Nothing in this chapter abrogates or supersedes any existing local, state, or fed
(a) Nothing in this chapter abrogates or supersedes any existing local, state, or federal law or policy pertaining to wetlands, or establishes maximum or minimum standards or any other requirement for wetlands fill or mitigation. Additionally, nothing in this chapter shall be construed to create any new legal obligations for private landowners, or for lands owned by the United States Department of Defense, for wetlands inventories, wetlands management requirements, or any other regulatory requirements pertaining to wetlands use or conversion. (b) Any of the departments may acquire interests in real property less than the fee, including, but not limited to, acquisition of development rights, when it determines that acquisition of the lesser interest will accomplish the purposes of this chapter in furthering the publicâs interest in the protection, preservation, restoration, and enhancement of wetlands.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 5813
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5813 cover?
Section 5813 ("Nothing in this chapter abrogates or supersedes any existing local, state, or fed") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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