California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Public Resources Code - PRC |
Division 6. PUBLIC LANDS |
Part 2. LEASING OF PUBLIC LANDS |
Chapter 3. Oil and Gas and Mineral Leases |
ARTICLE 4. Oil and Gas Leases on Tide and Submerged Lands and Beds of Navigable Rivers and Lakes |
Section 6871.
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Tide and submerged lands and beds of navigable rivers and lakes may be leased by the commission for the extraction of oil and gas in accordance with the provisions of this article and of this chapter insofar as not in conflict with the provisions of this article. No political subdivision of the State or any city or county or any official of either or any of them shall grant or issue any lease, license, easement, privilege, or permit vesting authority in any person to take or extract oil or gas from tide or submerged lands whether filled or unfilled of which the State is the owner or from which the State has the right to extract oil or gas, or both.
(Amended by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1724.)