{"code":"PRC","codeName":"Public Resources Code","section":"9003","citation":"Pub. Resources Code, § 9003","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 9. RESOURCE CONSERVATION [9001. - 9972.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-9"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [9001. - 9044.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-9/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Policy of State [9001. - 9003.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-9/chapter-1/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 994, Sec. 1.   Effective January 1, 1997.","effective":"1997-01-01","html":"<p>The Legislature hereby finds and declares that resource conservation districts are legal subdivisions of the state and, as such, are not-for-profit entities. For the purpose of contracting with state agencies only, resource conservation districts shall be considered agencies of the state.</p>","text":"The Legislature hereby finds and declares that resource conservation districts are legal subdivisions of the state and, as such, are not-for-profit entities. For the purpose of contracting with state agencies only, resource conservation districts shall be considered agencies of the state.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/policy-of-state-9003","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}