Terms Used In California Codes > Public Resources Code > Division 5 > Chapter 1.1.5 > Article 4 - Acquisition of Historical Properties or Objects

• County: includes "city and county. See California Public Resources Code 14
• Nonprofit organization: means any private, nonprofit organization, existing under Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code, that has, among its principal charitable purposes, the preservation of historic resources for cultural, scientific, historic, educational, recreational, agricultural, or scenic opportunities. See California Public Resources Code 5079.01
• Office: means the State Office of Historic Preservation. See California Public Resources Code 5079.01
• Personal property: All property that is not real property.
• Preservation: means identification, evaluation, recordation, documentation, curation, acquisition, protection, management, rehabilitation, restoration, stabilization, maintenance, and reconstruction, or any combination of those activities. See California Public Resources Code 5079.01
• Public agency: means a federal agency, state agency, city, county, district, association of governments, joint powers agency, or tribal organization. See California Public Resources Code 5079.01
• Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.