Pub. Resources Code, § 21004 · Chapter 1. Policy
Pub. Resources Code, § 21004
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
In mitigating or avoiding a significant effect of a project on the environment, a public agency may exercise only those express or implied powers provided by law other than this division. However, a public agency may use discretionary powers provided by such other law for the purpose of mitigating or avoiding a significant effect on the environment subject to the express or implied constraints or limitations that may be provided by law.
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History
Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1438, Sec. 3.
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