California Public Resources Code
§ 4751
PRC § 4751 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 4 · Part 2 · Ch. 10 · Art. 10
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.gov(a)(1) Except as provided in Section 4752, this section shall apply to any conservation easement, as defined in Section 815.1 of the Civil Code, contracted for purchase with state funds on or after January 1, 2023, wherein land subject to the easement is composed of existing forest lands, as defined in subdivision (g) of Section 12220, covering at least 40 acres, except as provided in paragraph (2).
(2)The 40-acre minimum in paragraph (1) shall not apply if the land subject to the easement has been zoned as a timberland production zone pursuant to Section 51112 or 51113 of the Government Code, and as defined in subdivision (g) of Section 51104 of the Government Code.
(3)This section shall not apply to a conservation trail easement when the primary purpose is for public access to a trail.
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Legislative history
Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 131, Sec. 2. (AB 2966) Effective January 1, 2023.