2005 California Public Resources Code Sections 3630-3631 Article 1. Declaration of Policy

3630.  The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the
management, development, and operation of lands as a unit for the
production of oil and gas aids in preventing waste, increases the
ultimate recovery of oil and gas, and facilitates increased
concurrent use of surface lands for other beneficial purposes.
3631.  Nothing in this chapter shall be construed in such a manner
as to conflict with the provisions of Article 2 (commencing with
Section 6826) of Chapter 3 of Part 2 of Division 6.