Local, regional, and statewide agencies responsible for emergency preparation and response activities shall work with all harbor agencies, as defined in Section 1694, within their jurisdiction, to ensure integration of the harbor agencies’ respective emergency preparation, response, and evacuation procedures with the agencies’ activities.

(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 859, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2007.)

Terms Used In California Harbors and Navigation Code 3980

  • 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.
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