§ 67900.2. Definitions.

As used in these regulations:

(a) “Architectural, landscape architectural, engineering, environmental and land surveying services” includes those professional services of an architectural, landscape architectural, engineering, environmental, or land surveying nature as well as incidental services that members of these professions and those in their employ may logically or justifiably perform. Such services need to be procured pursuant to these regulations only if they are of the type which would lead to, or result in, instruments of service for the construction of a “project” as that term is used in the State Contract Act (commencing at section 10105 of the Public Contract Code).

(b) “Construction project management” means those services provided by a licensed architect, registered engineer or licensed general contractor which meet the requirements of section 4529.5 of the Government Code for management and supervision of work performed on State construction projects.

(c) “Department” means the Department of Toxic Substances Control.

(d) “Director” means the Director of the Department of Toxic Substances Control or his/her designee.

(e) “Environmental services” means those services performed in connection with project development and permit processing in order to comply with Federal and State environmental laws. “Environmental services” also includes the processing and awarding of claims pursuant to chapter 6.75 (commencing with section 25299.10) of division 20 of the Health and Safety Code.

(f) “Firm” means any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, association, joint venture or other legal entity permitted by law to practice the professions of architecture, landscape architecture, engineering, environmental services, land surveying or construction project management services.

HISTORY

1. New section filed 11-8-2001 as an emergency; operative 11-8-2001 (Register 2001, No. 45). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

2. New section refiled 3-7-2002 as an emergency; operative 3-9-2002 (Register 2002, No. 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-8-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

3. New section refiled 6-19-2002 as an emergency; operative 7-9-2002 (Register 2002, No. 25). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-6-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

4. Certificate of Compliance as to 6-19-2002 order, including amendment of subsection (d), transmitted to OAL 11-6-2002 and filed 12-23-2002 (Register 2002, No. 52).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Section 4526, Government Code. Reference: Sections 4525, 4526 and 4529.5, Government Code; and Section 10105, Public Contract Code.