Pub. Resources Code, § 30240 · Article 5. Land Resources
Pub. Resources Code, § 30240
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) Environmentally sensitive habitat areas shall be protected against any significant disruption of habitat values, and only uses dependent on those resources shall be allowed within those areas.
(b) Development in areas adjacent to environmentally sensitive habitat areas and parks and recreation areas shall be sited and designed to prevent impacts which would significantly degrade those areas, and shall be compatible with the continuance of those habitat and recreation areas.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 285, Sec. 4.
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