§ 12000. General.

These Guidelines have been developed by the Colorado River Board of California in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970 (CEQA), Public Resources Code Sections 21000-21174 as amended by Chapter 1154 of the Statutes of 1972 (AB 889). Section 21082 requires all public agencies to adopt objectives, criteria, and procedures for the evaluation of projects and preparation of environmental impact reports consistent with guidelines adopted by the Secretary of the Resources Agency pursuant to Section 21083. On February 3, 1973, the Secretary of the Resources Agency adopted guidelines as part of the California Administrative Code, Title 14, Division 6, Chapter 3, entitled “Guidelines for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970.” Additional information may be obtained by writing:

Chief Engineer Colorado River Board of California 302 California State Building 217 West First Street Los Angeles, California 90012

HISTORY

1. New Division 5.2 (Chapter 1,ss 12000-12006) filed 4-4-73 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 73, No. 14).

2. Certificate of Compliance filed 6-22-73 (Register 73, No. 25).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Section 12517, Water Code. Reference: Sections 21082 and 21083, Resources Code.