Gov. Code, § 14697 · Article 3.5. State Projects

Gov. Code, § 14697

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The State Public Works Board shall not be deemed a lead or responsible agency for purposes of the California Environmental Quality Act (Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the Public Resources Code) for any activities under this article. This section is declarative of existing law.

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History

Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 31, Sec. 136. (SB 836) Effective June 27, 2016.

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Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=14697.
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Public Resources Code

Pub. Resources Code, div. 13ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITYPrinted as Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the Public Resources Code

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