{"code":"PRC","codeName":"Public Resources Code","section":"2699","citation":"Pub. Resources Code, § 2699","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. GEOLOGY, MINES AND MINING [2001. - 2815.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 7.8. Seismic Hazards Mapping [2690. - 2699.6.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-2/chapter-7.8"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1168, Sec. 3.   Section operative April 1, 1991, pursuant to Section 2599.6 (later renumbered as 2699.6).","effective":null,"html":"<p>Each city and county, in preparing the safety element to its general plan pursuant to subdivision (g) of Section <a href=\"/gov/65302\">65302</a> of the Government Code, and in adopting or revising land use planning and permitting ordinances, shall take into account the information provided in available seismic hazard maps.</p>","text":"Each city and county, in preparing the safety element to its general plan pursuant to subdivision (g) of Section 65302 of the Government Code, and in adopting or revising land use planning and permitting ordinances, shall take into account the information provided in available seismic hazard maps.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/seismic-hazards-mapping-2699","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}