California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 54090

Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1595.

As used in this article “public beach” means any beach area used for recreational purposes which is owned, operated or controlled by the State, any state agency or any local agency.

Cite this section

Cal. Gov. Code § 54090 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/gov/title-5-local-agencies/division-2-cities-counties-and-other-agencies/part-1-powers-and-duties-common-to-cities-counties-and-other-agencies/chapter-5-property/article-4-beach-access/section-54090

Other sections in Article 4 - Beach Access

§ 54090§ 54091§ 54092§ 54093

This content is for reference, learning, and study purposes only. All legal text should be verified against the official California Legislative Information website, which is the authoritative source for California law. Data last processed: February 15, 2026.