{"code":"PRC","codeName":"Public Resources Code","section":"2756","citation":"Pub. Resources Code, § 2756","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. GEOLOGY, MINES AND MINING [2001. - 2815.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 9. Surface Mining and Reclamation Act of 1975 [2710. - 2796.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-2/chapter-9"},{"name":"ARTICLE 4. State Policy for the Reclamation of Mined Lands [2755. - 2764.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-2/chapter-9/article-4"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 800, Sec. 3.   Effective July 28, 1980.","effective":"1980-07-28","html":"<p>State policy shall apply to the conduct of surface mining operations and shall include, but shall not be limited to, measures to be employed by lead agencies in specifying grading, backfilling, resoiling, revegetation, soil compaction, and other reclamation requirements, and for soil erosion control, water quality and watershed control, waste disposal, and flood control.</p>","text":"State policy shall apply to the conduct of surface mining operations and shall include, but shall not be limited to, measures to be employed by lead agencies in specifying grading, backfilling, resoiling, revegetation, soil compaction, and other reclamation requirements, and for soil erosion control, water quality and watershed control, waste disposal, and flood control.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/state-policy-for-the-reclamation-of-mined-lands-2756","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}