{"code":"PRC","codeName":"Public Resources Code","section":"4722","citation":"Pub. Resources Code, § 4722","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 4. FORESTS, FORESTRY AND RANGE AND FORAGE LANDS [4001. - 4958.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-4"},{"name":"PART 2. PROTECTION OF FOREST, RANGE AND FORAGE LANDS [4101. - 4789.7.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-4/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 10. Protection of Forest and Lands [4671. - 4771.6.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-4/part-2/chapter-10"},{"name":"ARTICLE 6. Preservation of Big Trees [4721. - 4727.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-4/part-2/chapter-10/article-6"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1300.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Upon the finding of the Department of Parks and Recreation or the director, or both, that any Sequoia gigantea grove is suitably situated and is of a size and character which justifies its preservation by and for the public, it is the policy of the state to acquire the grove for preservation and conservation purposes.</p>","text":"Upon the finding of the Department of Parks and Recreation or the director, or both, that any Sequoia gigantea grove is suitably situated and is of a size and character which justifies its preservation by and for the public, it is the policy of the state to acquire the grove for preservation and conservation purposes.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/preservation-of-big-trees-4722","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}