California Public Resources Code

§ 21003.1

PRC § 21003.1Div. 13 · Ch. 1

Statute text

The Legislature further finds and declares it is the policy of the state that:

(a)Comments from the public and public agencies on the environmental effects of a project shall be made to lead agencies as soon as possible in the review of environmental documents, including, but not limited to, draft environmental impact reports and negative declarations, in order to allow the lead agencies to identify, at the earliest possible time in the environmental review process, potential significant effects of a project, alternatives, and mitigation measures which would substantially reduce the effects.

(b)Information relevant to the significant effects of a project, alternatives, and mitigation measures which substantially reduce the effects shall be made available as soon as possible by lead agencies, other public agencies, and interested persons and organizations.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 85, Sec. 1.