California Code
CHAPTER 2 - Definitions
Section 56064.

56064. “Prime agricultural land” means an area of land, whether a single parcel or contiguous parcels, that has not been developed for a use other than an agricultural use and that meets any of the following qualifications:

(a) Land that qualifies, if irrigated, for rating as class I or class II in the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service land use capability classification, whether or not land is actually irrigated, provided that irrigation is feasible.

(b) Land that qualifies for rating 80 through 100 Storie Index Rating.

(c) Land that supports livestock used for the production of food and fiber and that has an annual carrying capacity equivalent to at least one animal unit per acre as defined by the United States Department of Agriculture in the National Range and Pasture Handbook, Revision 1, December 2003.

(d) Land planted with fruit or nut-bearing trees, vines, bushes, or crops that have a nonbearing period of less than five years and that will return during the commercial bearing period on an annual basis from the production of unprocessed agricultural plant production not less than four hundred dollars ($400) per acre.

(e) Land that has returned from the production of unprocessed agricultural plant products an annual gross value of not less than four hundred dollars ($400) per acre for three of the previous five calendar years.

(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 244, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2008.)

Structure California Code

California Code

Government Code - GOV

TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES

DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000

PART 1 - GENERAL

CHAPTER 2 - Definitions

Section 56010.

Section 56011.

Section 56012.

Section 56013.

Section 56014.

Section 56015.

Section 56016.

Section 56017.

Section 56017.1.

Section 56017.2.

Section 56019.

Section 56020.

Section 56020.5.

Section 56020.6.

Section 56020.7.

Section 56021.

Section 56023.

Section 56024.

Section 56025.

Section 56026.

Section 56027.

Section 56028.

Section 56029.

Section 56030.

Section 56031.

Section 56032.

Section 56032.5.

Section 56033.

Section 56033.5.

Section 56034.

Section 56035.

Section 56036.

Section 56036.5.

Section 56036.6.

Section 56037.2.

Section 56037.5.

Section 56038.

Section 56038.5.

Section 56039.

Section 56040.

Section 56041.

Section 56042.

Section 56043.

Section 56044.

Section 56045.

Section 56045.5.

Section 56046.

Section 56047.

Section 56047.5.

Section 56047.7.

Section 56048.

Section 56049.

Section 56050.

Section 56050.5.

Section 56051.

Section 56052.

Section 56053.

Section 56054.

Section 56055.

Section 56056.

Section 56057.

Section 56059.

Section 56060.

Section 56061.

Section 56062.

Section 56064.

Section 56065.

Section 56066.

Section 56067.

Section 56069.

Section 56069.5.

Section 56070.

Section 56071.

Section 56072.

Section 56073.

Section 56073.1.

Section 56074.

Section 56074.5.

Section 56075.

Section 56075.5.

Section 56076.

Section 56077.

Section 56078.

Section 56078.5.

Section 56079.5.

Section 56080.

Section 56081.