3480 Department of Conservation
Legal Citations & Authority

PROGRAM AUTHORITY

10 - Geologic Hazards and Mineral Resources Conservation:

Public Resources Code, Division 1, Chapter 2, Articles 1 and 2; Public Resources Code, Division 2, Chapters 1, 2, 7.5, 7.6, 7.8, 8, 9, 10.; California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Division 2, Article 2, Article 3, Article 10.

20 - Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources:

Public Resources Code, Division 3.

30 - Land Resource Protection:

Public Resources Code, Division 9 (Soil Resource Protection Program); Public Resources Code, Division 10.2 (California Farmland Conservancy Program); Public Resources Code Section 612, Government Code Section 65570 (b)-(e) (Farmland Mapping and Monitoring Program); Government Code Section 65570 (Williamson Act); and Government Code Section 16140 et seq. (Open Space Subvention Act).

60 - Mine Reclamation:

Public Resources Code, Division 2, Chapters 2 and 9; Public Contract Code, Division 2, Part 2, Chapter 2, Article 2, and Part 3, Chapter 1, Article 42; California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Division 2, Chapter 8, Subchapter 1.

70 - State Mining and Geology Board:

Public Resources Code, Division 2, Chapter 9; Public Resources Code, Division 2, Chapter 2, Section 2207.