California § 5817 - Any of the departments may enter into operating agreements with cities, counties,
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§ 5817. Any of the departments may enter into operating agreements with cities, counties,
Any of the departments may enter into operating agreements with cities, counties, and districts for the management and control of wetlands, or interests in wetlands, acquired pursuant to this chapter. However, any agreement shall ensure the protection and preservation of the wetlands and ensure the right of use and enjoyment of the wetlands by the people of the state. Further, any agreement entered into by the Department of Fish and Game pursuant to this section shall provide that public use of lands and waters subject to the agreement shall be in accordance with regulations adopted by the Fish and Game Commission.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 5817
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5817 cover?
Section 5817 ("Any of the departments may enter into operating agreements with cities, counties,") 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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