DIVISION 35. SACRAMENTO-SAN JOAQUIN DELTA REFORM ACT OF 2009 85000-85360›PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS 85000-85067›CHAPTER 1. Short Title and Legislative Findings 85000-85004

§ 85002

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The Legislature finds and declares that the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, referred to as “the Delta” in this division, is a critically important natural resource for California and the nation. It serves Californians concurrently as both the hub of the California water system and the most valuable estuary and wetland ecosystem on the west coast of North and South America.

(Added by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 39. (SB 1 7x) Effective February 3, 2010.)

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