California Tahoe ConservancyDefinitions
Section § 66905.5
This section defines the term "Region" as it applies to Lake Tahoe and surrounding areas in California. The region includes parts of Lake Tahoe, areas within the Tahoe Basin in El Dorado and Placer Counties, and specific adjacent areas in Placer County. Boundaries are described using township sections and are shown on official maps for clarity.
Section § 66905.6
This section defines the term "Conservancy" specifically as the California Tahoe Conservancy.
Section § 66905.7
This section defines the term "governing body" as the governing board of the California Tahoe Conservancy.
Section § 66905.8
This law defines "local public agency" as including any city, county, district, or joint powers agency.
Section § 66905.9
This law defines a 'nonprofit organization' as a private group that qualifies for tax-exempt status under a specific IRS code. The organization's main purpose must be to preserve land or protect the environment and wildlife for various uses like science, history, or recreation.