California § 21080.9 - This division shall not apply to activities and approvals by any local government
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 21080.9 — This division shall not apply to activities and approvals by any local government, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21080.9. This division shall not apply to activities and approvals by any local government
This division shall not apply to activities and approvals by any local government, as defined in Section 30109, or any state university or college, as defined in Section 30119, as necessary for the preparation and adoption of a local coastal program or long-range land use development plan pursuant to Division 20 (commencing with Section 30000); provided, however, that certification of a local coastal program or long-range land use development plan by the California Coastal Commission pursuant to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 30500) of Division 20 shall be subject to the requirements of this division. For the purpose of Section 21080.5, a certified local coastal program or long-range land use development plan constitutes a plan for use in the California Coastal Commissionâs regulatory program.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 21080.9 cover?
Section 21080.9 ("This division shall not apply to activities and approvals by any local government") 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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