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Title 33
Title 33
CALIFORNIA DEBRIS COMMISSION
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Creation of commission; appointment of members; vacancies; powers generally
Organization; compensation of members; rules and regulations of procedure; traveling expenses
Territorial jurisdiction over hydraulic mining; hydraulic mining injurious to navigation prohibited
General duties as to plans for protection of navigation
Survey for debris reservoirs; study of methods of mines and mining
Noting conditions of navigable channels
Annual reports
“Hydraulic mining” and “mining by hydraulic process” defined
Petition by hydraulic miners
Surrender to United States of right to regulate debris of mine
Petition for common dumping ground, etc.
Notice of petition for dumping grounds, etc.; hearing
Order by commission directing method of mining, etc.; expenses of complying with order; exemption from mining taxes
Plans for and supervision of work required by order; permit to commence mining
Conditions precedent for commencement of mining operations
Allotment of expenses for common dumping grounds; location of impounding works
Limitation as to quantity of debris washed away
Modification and revocation of permit to mine
Violation of permit to mine; penalty
Examination of mines; reports
Malicious injury to works; injury to navigable waters by hydraulic mining; penalty
Tax on operation of hydraulic mines; “debris fund”; advances by mine owners; storage for water and use of outlet facilities
Cooperation by commission with State authorities
Construction by commission of restraining works, etc.; use of debris fund
Construction of restraining works in conjunction with State
Use of State dredge and appliances in river and harbor improvements