Development shall not interfere with the public’s right of access to the sea where acquired through use or legislative authorization, including, but not limited to, the use of dry sand and rocky coastal beaches to the first line of terrestrial vegetation.
Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 30211
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Known as the California Coastal Act
The act spans §§ 30000–30900 (326 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Surfrider Foundation v. California Coastal Commission (1994)
Most recently applied in Surfrider Foundation v. California Coastal Commission (April 1994)
Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1331.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.