Cal. PRC § 5093.61
This is the official text of Cal. PRC § 5093.61, part of California’s Public Resources Code — covers environmental protection, state parks, and natural resource management.
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Official statutory text
All departments and agencies of the state shall exercise their powers granted under any other provision of law in a manner that protects the free-flowing state of each component of the system and the extraordinary values for which each component was included in the system. All local government agencies shall exercise their powers granted under any other provision of law in a manner consistent with the policy and provisions of this chapter.
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