CHAPTER 12.3. Center for Earthquake Engineering Research

Chapter 12.3 repealed and added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 966, Sec. 2.

§§ 8876.1–8876.10 · 10 sections

• § 8876.1 The Legislature hereby finds and declares the following: (a) This state is located along a major tectonic plate boundary that is part of the Circum-Pacific…
• § 8876.2 The Legislature hereby requests that on or after July 1, 1996, the University of California establish the California Center for Earthquake Engineering Research…
• § 8876.3 The center shall disseminate its findings among the academic community, design professionals, government officials, building regulatory personnel, and the…
• § 8876.4 The center shall cooperate and coordinate with other leading organizations in the earthquake engineering field to achieve the following collaborative…
• § 8876.5 (a) The Legislature finds that the National Science Foundation will require the center to provide an annual report of its activities. The center shall make a…
• § 8876.6 The governance, administration, and operation of the center shall be established by agreement between the University of California and the National Science…
• § 8876.7 In carrying out its responsibilities under this chapter, the Seismic Safety Commission, in close consultation with the Transportation Agency, the Office of…
• § 8876.8 Funding for the Seismic Safety Commission under this chapter shall be made available by interagency agreement with the University of California the first year…
• § 8876.9 (a) The Earthquake Risk Reduction Fund of 1996 is hereby created in the State Treasury for support of the center. All moneys for support of the center shall be…
• § 8876.10 No provision of this chapter shall apply to the Regents of the University of California, unless the regents adopt a resolution making that provision applicable.