California Fish and Game Code 2625 – No acquisition shall be undertaken with funds appropriated pursuant …
No acquisition shall be undertaken with funds appropriated pursuant to Section 2620 and no grant of funds appropriated pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 2620 shall be encumbered until all practical alternatives to direct purchase of the full fee title have been considered. The Wildlife Conservation Board and the State Coastal Conservancy shall establish a procedure to assure consideration of alternatives to direct purchase. These alternatives shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(a) Opportunities for obtaining the land through exchanges of other publicly held lands.
Terms Used In California Fish and Game Code 2625
- Acquisition: means the acquisition of any interest in real property. See California Fish and Game Code 2602
- Purchase: means "buy" as defined in Section 24. See California Fish and Game Code 68
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Fish and Game Code 83
- Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which that term occurs unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Fish and Game Code 73
- Wildlife: means and includes all wild animals, birds, plants, fish, amphibians, reptiles, and related ecological communities, including the habitat upon which the wildlife depends for its continued viability. See California Fish and Game Code 89.5
(b) Tax considerations that may pertain to the contemplated transaction.
(c) Utilization of transfers of densities and density bonuses and other available land use controls.
(d) Purchase of less than full fee title.
(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 6, Sec. 1. Approved in Proposition 19 at the June 5, 1984, election. Operative July 1, 1984, by Stats. 1984, Ch. 6, Sec. 3.)