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Title 14 - Natural ResourcesDivision 2 - Department of ConservationChapter 8 - Mining and GeologySubchapter 1 - State Mining and Geology Board
Article 10 - Seismic Hazards Mapping
Section 3720 - Purpose

Cal. Code Regs. tit. 14 § 3720

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Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 44, November 1, 2024
Section 3720 - Purpose

These regulations shall govern the exercise of city, county and state agency responsibilities to identify and map seismic hazard zones and to mitigate seismic hazards to protect public health and safety in accordance with the provisions of the Public Resources Code, section 2690et seq. (Seismic Hazards Mapping Act or "SHMA").

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 14, § 3720

1. New section filed 1-27-92; operative 2-26-92 (Register 92, No. 12).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending section filed 5-6-2021 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2021, No. 19).

Note: Authority cited: Section 2695, Public Resources Code. Reference: Section 2695(a)(1) and 2695(a)(3)-(5), Public Resources Code.

1. New section filed 1-27-92; operative 2-26-92 (Register 92, No. 12).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending section filed 5-6-2021 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2021, No. 19).