GENERAL PROVISIONS›CHAPTER 2. Development and Improvement of Granted Tide and Submerged Lands 6701-6707›ARTICLE 2. Provisions Relating to Oil and Gas Leases Generally 6826-6836

§ 6826.1

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

The State Lands Commission shall not permit the taking of cores or other samples by means of drilling operations on or under the tide and submerged lands described in subdivision (c), (d), or (f) of Section 6871.2 or on tide or submerged lands of the state along the coast of the Pacific Ocean extending from the southerly boundary of the state to the northerly boundary of the City of Newport Beach in Orange County for the purpose of exploring for, or exploiting, oil and gas resources.

(Amended by Stats. 1978, Ch. 747.)

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