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California Public Resources Code

§ 1002

PRC § 1002 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 1.5 · Ch. 2
(a)It is hereby declared to be the established policy of the state to:
(1)Ensure that all Californians have equitable opportunities to safe and affordable access to nature and access to the benefits of nature.
(2)Maximize public access to public lands, including the state’s cultural and natural resources, in a sustainable manner, where appropriate, with a special emphasis on creating and promoting opportunities for people and communities that face disproportionate barriers to access, including, but not limited to, communities of color, indigenous communities, and economically disadvantaged communities.

Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 939, Sec. 1. (AB 30) Effective January 1, 2023.

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