California Laws: Public Resources Code Sections 2690-2699.6
- California Laws: Public Resources Code Section 2690
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Seismic Hazards Mapping Act. ...
- California Laws: Public Resources Code Section 2691
The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) The effects of strong ground shaking, liquefaction, landslides, or other ground failure account for approximately...
- California Laws: Public Resources Code Section 2692
(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to provide for a statewide seismic hazard mapping and technical advisory program to assist cities and counties...
- California Laws: Public Resources Code Section 2692.1
The State Geologist may include in maps compiled pursuant to this chapter information on the potential effects of tsunami and seiche when information becomes available...
- California Laws: Public Resources Code Section 2693
As used in this chapter: (a) "City" and "county" includes the City and County of San Francisco. (b) "Geotechnical report" means a report prepared by...
- California Laws: Public Resources Code Section 2694
(a) A person who is acting as an agent for a transferor of real property that is located within a seismic hazard zone, as designated...
- California Laws: Public Resources Code Section 2695
(a) On or before January 1, 1992, the board, in consultation with the director and the commission, shall develop all of the following: (1) Guidelines...
- California Laws: Public Resources Code Section 2696
(a) The State Geologist shall compile maps identifying seismic hazard zones, consistent with the requirements of Section 2695. The maps shall be compiled in accordance...
- California Laws: Public Resources Code Section 2697
(a) Cities and counties shall require, prior to the approval of a project located in a seismic hazard zone, a geotechnical report defining and delineating...
- California Laws: Public Resources Code Section 2698
Nothing in this chapter is intended to prevent cities and counties from establishing policies and criteria which are more strict than those established by the...
- California Laws: Public Resources Code Section 2699
Each city and county, in preparing the safety element to its general plan pursuant to subdivision (g) of Section 65302 of the Government Code, and...
- California Laws: Public Resources Code Section 2699.5
(a) There is hereby created the Seismic Hazards Identification Fund, as a special fund in the State Treasury. (b) Upon appropriation by the Legislature, the...
- California Laws: Public Resources Code Section 2699.6
This chapter shall become operative on April 1, 1991. ...