California Water Code

§ 290

WAT § 290 Effective Jun 27, 2025Div. 1 · Ch. 2.5 · Art. 3.5

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding any other law, when undertaking a habitat restoration project where the department has available funds to carry out the project, the department may enter into contracts to accomplish the restoration pursuant to this section, the State Contract Act (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 10100) of Part 2 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code), and Section 65967 of the Government Code.

(b)Contracts may include the physical restoration of any state or privately owned real property, and any incidental or necessary services to accomplish that purpose. This may include, but is not limited to, the acquisition or sale of real property, including to the department, conducting environmental reviews, performance of design, securing any necessary permits, and ongoing monitoring or land management.

(c)Solicitations for a contract for habitat restoration issued by the department shall be subject to all of the following:

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 14, Sec. 10. (SB 124) Effective June 27, 2025.