Cal. EDC § 8701
This is the official text of Cal. EDC § 8701, part of California’s Education Code — governs public schools, community colleges, and universities in California.
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The Legislature further finds and declares that an informed public working for the common environmental good through its democratic institutions at all educational and professional levels and among all interested private parties can break the chain of destructive land use, restore land which has been improperly abused, and build balance and beauty into our cities of the future.
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