{"code":"PUC","codeName":"Public Utilities Code","section":"21657","citation":"Pub. Util. Code, § 21657","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 9. AVIATION [21001. - 24451.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-9"},{"name":"PART 1. STATE AERONAUTICS ACT [21001. - 21712.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-9/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Airports and Air Navigation Facilities [21601. - 21690.29.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-9/part-1/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2.7. Regulation of Obstructions [21655. - 21659.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-9/part-1/chapter-4/article-2.7"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 511.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The department may refuse issuance of a permit under Section <a href=\"/puc/21656\">21656</a> if it determines that the erection of or addition to a structure would obstruct the airspace overlying the state so as to create an unsafe condition for the flight of aircraft.</p><p>Any person denied a permit shall, upon request, be granted a hearing by the department to determine whether a permit shall be issued. The hearing shall be held pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.</p>","text":"The department may refuse issuance of a permit under Section 21656 if it determines that the erection of or addition to a structure would obstruct the airspace overlying the state so as to create an unsafe condition for the flight of aircraft. Any person denied a permit shall, upon request, be granted a hearing by the department to determine whether a permit shall be issued. The hearing shall be held pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/regulation-of-obstructions-21657","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}