Cal. Code Regs. tit. 14 § 13190

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024

Section 13190 - Definition

The elements of the term "continuing resource damage," as such term is used in section 30811 of the Public Resources Code, shall have the following meanings:

(a) "Resource" means any resource which is afforded protection under the policies of Chapter 3 of the Coastal Act, including but not limited to public access, marine and other aquatic resources, environmentally sensitive wildlife habitat, and the visual quality of coastal areas.

(b) "Damage" means any degradation or other reduction in quality, abundance, or other quantitative or qualitative characteristic of the resource as compared to the condition the resource was in before it was disturbed by the violation.

(c) "Continuing," when used to describe "resource damage," means such damage which continues to occur as of the date of issuance of the restoration order.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 14, § 13190

1. New subchapter 9 (sections 13190-13197) and section filed 1-7-98; operative 2-6-98 (Register 98, No. 2).
2. Amendment of section heading and subsection (b) filed 11-27-2019; operative 1-1-2020 (Register 2019, No. 48).

Note: Authority cited: Section 30333, Public Resources Code. Reference: Section 30811, Public Resources Code.