Whenever the commission determines it to be in the best interest of the state, the commission may select lands of the United States equal in area to the number of acres or as otherwise provided under federal law to which the state is entitled as indemnity for any losses sustained by the state to its school land grants.
(Repealed and added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 311, Sec. 7. (SB 1472) Effective January 1, 2021.)