Public Resources Code - PRC
DIVISION 27. OCEAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT [36000 - 36995]
( Heading of Division 27 renumbered from Division 26 (as added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1215) by Stats. 1990, Ch. 216, Sec. 96. ) CHAPTER 2. Definitions [36100 - 36110]
( Chapter 2 added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1215, Sec. 1. ) 36108.
“State waters” means the zone as measured from the mean high tide line to three nautical miles offshore, as set forth by the Submerged Lands Act (43 U.S.C. Sec. 1311) in which the United States released to adjacent coastal states title, ownership, and the right to manage natural resources from the mean high tide line seaward to three miles.
(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1215, Sec. 1.)