California § 2770.5 - Whenever surface mining operations are proposed in the 100-year flood plain for a
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§ 2770.5. Whenever surface mining operations are proposed in the 100-year flood plain for a
Whenever surface mining operations are proposed in the 100-year flood plain for any stream, as shown in Zone A of Flood Insurance Rate Maps issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and within one mile, upstream or downstream, of any state highway bridge, the lead agency receiving the application for the issuance or renewal of a permit to conduct the surface mining operations shall notify the Department of Transportation that the application has been received. The Department of Transportation shall have a period of not more than 45 days to review and comment on the proposed surface mining operations with respect to any potential damage to the state highway bridge from the proposed surface mining operations. The lead agency shall not issue or renew the permit until the Department of Transportation has submitted its comments or until 45 days from the date the application for the permit was submitted, whichever occurs first.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 2770.5 cover?
Section 2770.5 ("Whenever surface mining operations are proposed in the 100-year flood plain for a") 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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