(a) The Coastal Act Services Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury, to be administered by the commission. The moneys in the fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature in the annual Budget Act, shall be expended by the commission in accordance with this chapter to enforce the California Coastal Act and to provide services to local government, permit applicants, public agencies, and the public participating in the implementation of this division.

(b) Five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000), adjusted annually by the application of the California Consumer Price Index for Urban Consumers as determined by the Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to § 2212 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, shall be transferred annually from the Coastal Act Services Fund to the Coastal Access Account established pursuant to Section 30620.2.

Terms Used In California Public Resources Code 30620.1

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization

(Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 760, Sec. 17. Effective September 30, 2008.)

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