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Cal. Gov't Code § 65300.2 — Authority for and Scope of General Plans

Cal. Gov't Code § 65300.2

Type
Statute
Source
California Government Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2008-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) For the purposes of this article, a “200-year flood plain” is an area that has a 1 in 200 chance of flooding in any given year, based on hydrological modeling and other engineering criteria accepted by the Department of Water Resources.

Citator

Cal. Gov't Code § 65300.2 — Authority for and Scope of General Plans is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) For the purposes of this article, a “200-year flood plain” is an area that has a 1 in 200 chance of flooding in any given year, based on hydrological modeling and other engineering criteria accepted by the Department of Water Resources.

(b) For the purposes of this article, a “levee protection zone” is an area that is protected, as determined by the Central Valley Flood Protection Board or the Department of Water Resources, by a levee that is part of the facilities of the State Plan of Flood Control, as defined under Section 5096.805 of the Public Resources Code.