Public Resources Code section 3826

For all lands of the United States which are received by the State Lands Commission as indemnity lands pursuant to Section 851 of Title 43 of the United States Code after July 1, 1980, the revenue received by the state from the leasing of these lands for geothermal development shall be distributed as follows:

(a)

Fifty percent of all revenues shall be deposited in the Geothermal Resources Development Account and disbursed pursuant to this chapter.

(b)

Fifty percent of all revenues shall be deposited in the Teachers’ Retirement Fund and shall be expended pursuant to Section 24702 of the Education Code.

Source: Section 3826, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=PRC§ionNum=3826.­ (updated Sep. 12, 1984; accessed Sep. 22, 2025).

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