ARTICLE 2. State Park and Recreation Commission [530. - 546.]

Heading of Article 2 amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1179.

§§ 530–546 · 17 sections

• § 530 (a) There is in the department the State Park and Recreation Commission. The members shall be selected as follows: (1) Nine members, as follows, shall be…
• § 531 The members of the commission shall be selected from areas distributed throughout the state and because of their interest in park, recreation, conservation,…
• § 533 In case of any vacancy, the appointment shall be for the remainder of the unexpired term. All appointments of members made when the Legislature is not in…
• § 534 The commission shall elect a chair from its number who shall serve as chair for one year and until a successor is elected.
• § 534.5 The Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation shall act as secretary of the commission and shall appoint such assistants as are necessary to carry out…
• § 535 The commission shall report annually to the Governor, through the director, on existing and operating recreational facilities, programs and activities of the…
• § 535.5 (a) The commission shall evaluate and assess the department’s deferred maintenance obligations. After public notice and at a public hearing, following a…
• § 536 The members of the commission may receive a salary for their services in an amount of fifty dollars ($50) for each day, up to a maximum salary of one hundred…
• § 538 The commission may designate, delete, or modify state marine reserves, state marine parks, state marine conservation areas, state marine cultural preservation…
• § 539 The commission shall establish general policies for the guidance of the director in the administration, protection and development of the state park system.
• § 540 (a) The commission shall cause to be studied and shall consider the whole problem of recreation of the people of the State of California as it affects and may…
• § 541 In accordance with the general policies established by the commission, and as requested by the director, the Department of Parks and Recreation shall: (a)…
• § 541.5 (a) The department shall not close, or propose to close, a state park in the 2012–13 or 2013–14 fiscal year. The commission and the department shall recommend…
• § 541.6 (a) There is hereby appropriated ten million dollars ($10,000,000) from the Safe Drinking Water, Water Quality and Water Supply, Flood Control, River and…
• § 542 The department may encourage and render assistance in the promotion of training programs for volunteer and professional recreation leaders in cooperation with…
• § 543 The department may assist every department, commission, board, agency and officer of the state in rendering recreational services in conformity with their…
• § 546 The director may authorize any employee of the department to exercise any power granted to, or to perform any duty imposed upon, the director.