§ 15412 Lease Assignment Approval

Fish and Game Code·California

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This law says a lease for water bottom land cannot be transferred to someone else unless the commission first approves it, and any transfer must follow the same rules as the original lease.

Key Takeaways

•A lease cannot be assigned without prior commission approval.
•The assignment must meet all original lease requirements.
•Approval must be obtained before the transfer takes effect.

Example

A farmer wants to sell his lease on a water-bottom field to a new farmer.

The farmer must get permission from the commission before handing over the lease, and the new farmer must meet all the same conditions that were required for the original lease.

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§ 15412 Lease Assignment Approval

No water bottom lease may be assigned without the prior approval of the commission. Application for approval of a lease assignment shall comply with all of the requirements for an original lease. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1486, Sec. 25.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

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water bottom lease prior approval commission original lease

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Fish and Game Code. Section 15412.

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