Gov. Code, § 65963.1 · Article 6. Development Permits for Classes of Projects
Gov. Code, § 65963.1
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Except as otherwise provided in Article 8.7 (commencing with Section 25199) of Chapter 6.5 of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code, this chapter applies to the making of a land use decision or the issuance of a permit for a hazardous waste facility project by a public agency, as defined in Section 25199.1 of the Health and Safety Code, including, but not limited to, all of the following actions:
(a) The approval of land use permits and conditional use permits, the granting of variances, the subdivision of property, and the modification of existing property lines pursuant to this division or Division 2 (commencing with Section 66410) of Title 7, and, for purposes of this chapter, “project” includes an activity requiring any of those actions.
(b) The issuance of hazardous waste facility permits by the State Department of Health Services pursuant to Chapter 6.5 (commencing with Section 25100) of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code.
(c) The issuance of waste discharge requirements by California regional water quality control boards pursuant to Article 4 (commencing with Section 13260) of Chapter 4 of Division 7 of the Water Code.
(d) The issuance of authority to construct permits by the district board of an air pollution control district or an air quality management district pursuant to Division 26 (commencing with Section 39000) of the Health and Safety Code.
(e) The issuance of solid waste facilities permits by the enforcement agency pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 66796.30) of Chapter 3 of Title 7.3.
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History
Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 1504, Sec. 2. Note: See changes set forth in Governor's Reorg. Plan 1 of 1991.
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- Health & Saf. Code, div. 20, ch. 6.5Hazardous Waste ControlPrinted as Chapter 6.5 (commencing with Section 25100) of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code
- Health & Saf. Code, div. 20, ch. 6.5, art. 8.7Procedures for the Approval of New FacilitiesPrinted as Article 8.7 (commencing with Section 25199) of Chapter 6.5 of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code
- Health & Saf. Code, § 25199.1Printed as Section 25199.1 of the Health and Safety Code
- Health & Saf. Code, div. 26AIR RESOURCESPrinted as Division 26 (commencing with Section 39000) of the Health and Safety Code
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