GENERAL PROVISIONS›CHAPTER 1. Definitions 2001-2009

§ 2005

California Public Resources Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · California

“Minerals” means any naturally occurring chemical element or compound, or groups of elements and compounds, formed from inorganic processes and organic substances, including, but not limited to, coal, peat, and bituminous rock, but excluding geothermal resources, natural gas, and petroleum.

(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1131.)

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