Cal. PRC § 5009

This is the official text of Cal. PRC § 5009, part of California’s Public Resources Code — covers environmental protection, state parks, and natural resource management.

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Official statutory text

The State Park Contingent Fund is continued in existence. All moneys collected or received from contractual agreements, donations, gifts, bequests, or local government appropriations for improvements or additions to the state park system, shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the contingent fund. All moneys deposited shall be used for the improvement, maintenance, operation, or administration of state parks, or the acquisition of additional lands and properties for the state park system, in accordance with the terms of the agreement, donation, gift, bequest, or local government appropriation from which the moneys are derived.

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