Pub. Resources Code, § 21068.5 · Chapter 2.5. Definitions
Pub. Resources Code, § 21068.5
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
“Tiering” or “tier” means the coverage of general matters and environmental effects in an environmental impact report prepared for a policy, plan, program or ordinance followed by narrower or site-specific environmental impact reports which incorporate by reference the discussion in any prior environmental impact report and which concentrate on the environmental effects which (a) are capable of being mitigated, or (b) were not analyzed as significant effects on the environment in the prior environmental impact report.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 967, Sec. 1.
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