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2009 California Water Code - Section 20590-20594 :: Chapter 4. State Public Land
WATER CODESECTION 20590-20594
20590. As used in this chapter "public land" is limited to land belonging to the State which is subject to entry or has been entered and for which no certificate of purchase has been issued. 20591. Public land is subject to all of the provisions of law relating to districts to the same extent and in the same manner as land in private ownership. 20592. When public land is affected, all notices required by this division shall promptly after issuance be served upon the State Lands Commission by mailing to its office a copy inclosed in a sealed envelope with postage prepaid. 20593. Nothing in this chapter creates any obligation against the State to pay any assessments or charges. 20594. No public land which was unentered at the time any assessment was levied against it by any district shall be sold for the delinquency of the assessment, but the assessment shall be and continue a lien upon the land, and no patent shall be issued therefor until the applicant presents a certificate from the collector stating that no unpaid assessments or charges are delinquent upon it.
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