Before taking any action on (1) a local coastal program or any amendment thereto, (2) any coastal development permit, or (3) any consistency determination or certification, that relates to the disposal of hazardous substances at sea, the commission shall consult with the following governmental entities:

(a) Department of Toxic Substances Control.

Terms Used In California Public Resources Code 30420

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

(b) State Lands Commission.

(c) State Air Resources Board and relevant air pollution control districts or air quality management districts.

(d) Department of Fish and Wildlife.

(e) State Water Resources Control Board and relevant California regional water quality control boards.

(f) Secretary for Environmental Protection.

(g) Governor’s Office of Planning and Research.

(h) The local government located closest to the proposed activity, or within whose jurisdiction the activity is proposed, or within whose jurisdiction there may be effects of the proposed activity.

(Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 97, Sec. 18. (SB 1497) Effective January 1, 2023.)