(a) As used in this section:

(1) “Event” means a competition event that uses lands owned by the state that are under the jurisdiction of the commission.

Terms Used In California Public Resources Code 6504

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • lease: includes a permit, easement, or license. See California Public Resources Code 6501
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC

(2) “Prize compensation” includes prize or purse money, other prizes, goods, or other compensation.

(b) The commission, for any event that awards prize compensation to competitors in gendered categories, shall require as a condition of a lease that, for any participant level that receives prize compensation, the prize compensation for each gendered category be identical at each participant level. The commission shall not approve a lease for an event that does not comply with this condition.

(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 276, Sec. 3. (AB 467) Effective January 1, 2020.)

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