California § 815 - The Legislature finds and declares that the preservation of land in its natural,
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 815 — The Legislature finds and declares that the preservation of land in its natural,, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 815. The Legislature finds and declares that the preservation of land in its natural,
The Legislature finds and declares that the preservation of land in its natural, scenic, agricultural, historical, forested, or open-space condition is among the most important environmental assets of California. The Legislature further finds and declares it to be the public policy and in the public interest of this state to encourage the voluntary conveyance of conservation easements to qualified nonprofit organizations.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 815
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 815 cover?
Section 815 ("The Legislature finds and declares that the preservation of land in its natural,") 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.
How do I cite California § 815?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 815" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 815 apply to my situation?
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