California § 8414 - If a public agency fails to adopt flood plain regulations pursuant to Section 841
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§ 8414. If a public agency fails to adopt flood plain regulations pursuant to Section 841
If a public agency fails to adopt flood plain regulations pursuant to Section 8411, or fails to adopt new flood plain regulations within 180 days of receipt of the departmentâs or boardâs notice pursuant to Section 8412, or fails to adopt or modify such regulations in the manner determined as necessary by the department or board pursuant to Section 8413 within 90 days of receipt of the departmentâs or boardâs notice pursuant to Section 8413, the local flood control agency having jurisdiction over the project area may adopt flood plain regulations for the designated floodway necessary to comply with the requirements of Section 8411. Such flood plain regulations adopted by the local flood control agency shall take effect 30 days from the date of their adoption and shall be enforced by the public agency and have the same force and effect as if adopted as flood plain regulations by the public agency.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 8414
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 8414 cover?
Section 8414 ("If a public agency fails to adopt flood plain regulations pursuant to Section 841") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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