California § 38562.5 - When adopting rules and regulations pursuant to this division to achieve emission
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 38562.5 — When adopting rules and regulations pursuant to this division to achieve emission, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38562.5. When adopting rules and regulations pursuant to this division to achieve emission
When adopting rules and regulations pursuant to this division to achieve emissions reductions beyond the statewide greenhouse gas emissions limit and to protect the stateâs most impacted and disadvantaged communities, the state board shall follow the requirements in subdivision (b) of Section 38562, consider the social costs of the emissions of greenhouse gases, and prioritize both of the following: (a) Emission reduction rules and regulations that result in direct emission reductions at large stationary sources of greenhouse gas emissions and direct emission reductions from mobile sources. (b) Emission reduction rules and regulations that result in direct emission reductions from sources other than those specified in subdivision (a).
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 38562.5 cover?
Section 38562.5 ("When adopting rules and regulations pursuant to this division to achieve emission") 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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