(a) Whenever the term “Division of Small Craft Harbors” or the term “Small Craft Harbors Commission” or the term “Department of Boating and Waterways” is used in any provision of law, it shall be construed as referring to the Division of Boating and Waterways.
(b) Whenever, by any statute now in force or that may be hereafter enacted, any power, function, or jurisdiction, as specified in Section 50, is imposed or conferred upon the State Lands Commission, the Department of Parks and Recreation, the Office of Architecture and Construction in the Department of General Services, or the Department of Water Resources, such power, function, or jurisdiction shall be deemed to be imposed or conferred upon the Division of Boating and Waterways.
(c) This section and this code do not divest the State Lands Commission of jurisdiction with respect to the leasing of state lands, including state lands used for small craft harbors, swamps and overflowed lands, or tide and submerged lands, for the extraction and removal of oil and gas and other minerals.
(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 325. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)