Water Code section 8673

The board, in lieu of leasing property as provided in this article, if it deems such action to be for the best public interest, may lease lands for the production of oil, gas and other hydrocarbon substances therefrom jointly with the lands of an adjoining landowner.

Source: Section 8673, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WAT§ionNum=8673. (updated Jan. 1, 1943; accessed Nov. 24, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/water_code_section_8673

Original Source: Section 8673, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WAT§ionNum=8673. (last accessed May 12, 2025).