Cal. PRC § 6855
This is the official text of Cal. PRC § 6855, part of California’s Public Resources Code — covers environmental protection, state parks, and natural resource management.
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Official statutory text
The proceeds of any lease for the extraction of any oil and gas from lands owned by the State, other than public lands or tide or submerged lands under the jurisdiction of the commission, property escheated to the State or held in trust, lands held by the State as tax-deeded property and lands acquired for state highway purposes, shall be paid into the General Fund in the State Treasury, regardless of whether such lease is executed pursuant to this chapter or any other provision of law.
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