{"code":"PRC","codeName":"Public Resources Code","section":"21168.5","citation":"Pub. Resources Code, § 21168.5","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 13. ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY [21000. - 21189.91.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-13"},{"name":"CHAPTER 6. Limitations [21165. - 21177.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-13/chapter-6"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1312.","effective":null,"html":"<p>In any action or proceeding, other than an action or proceeding under Section <a href=\"/prc/21168\">21168</a>, to attack, review, set aside, void or annul a determination, finding, or decision of a public agency on the grounds of noncompliance with this division, the inquiry shall extend only to whether there was a prejudicial abuse of discretion. Abuse of discretion is established if the agency has not proceeded in a manner required by law or if the determination or decision is not supported by substantial evidence.</p>","text":"In any action or proceeding, other than an action or proceeding under Section 21168, to attack, review, set aside, void or annul a determination, finding, or decision of a public agency on the grounds of noncompliance with this division, the inquiry shall extend only to whether there was a prejudicial abuse of discretion. Abuse of discretion is established if the agency has not proceeded in a manner required by law or if the determination or decision is not supported by substantial evidence.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/limitations-21168-5","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}