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Cal. Public Resources Code § 25500 (2026)

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In accordance with the provisions of this division, the commission shall have the exclusive power to certify all sites and related facilities in the state, whether a new site and related facility or a change or addition to an existing facility. The issuance of a certificate by the commission shall be in lieu of any permit, certificate, or similar document required by any state, local or regional agency, or federal agency to the extent permitted by federal law, for such use of the site and related facilities, and shall supersede any applicable statute, ordinance, or regulation of any state, local, or regional agency, or federal agency to the extent permitted by federal law.

After the effective date of this division, no construction of any facility or modification of any existing facility shall be commenced without first obtaining certification for any such site and related facility by the commission, as prescribed in this division.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1980–1980 · leading case: Pac. Gas & Elec. Co. v. State Energy Resources Conservation & Dev. Comm'n, 489 F. Supp. 699 (E.D. Cal. 1980).
Pac. Gas & Elec. Co. v. State Energy Resources Conservation & Dev. Comm'n, 489 F. Supp. 699 (E.D. Cal. 1980). · cites it 2× “California Public Resources Code § 25500 et seq.”
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