CHAPTER 6. General Powers and Duties
Chapter 6 added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 957.
§§ 40700–40724.7 · 35 sections
- § 40700 A district is a body corporate and politic and a public agency of the state.
- § 40701 A district shall have power: (a) To have perpetual succession. (b) To sue and be sued in the name of the district in all actions and proceedings in all courts…
- § 40701.5 (a) Funding for a district may be provided by, but is not limited to, any one or any combination of the following sources: (1) Grants. (2) Subventions. (3)…
- § 40702 A district shall adopt rules and regulations and do such acts as may be necessary or proper to execute the powers and duties granted to, and imposed upon, the…
- § 40703 In adopting any regulation, the district shall consider, pursuant to Section 40922, and make available to the public, its findings related to the cost…
- § 40704 A district board shall file with the state board, within 30 days any rule or regulation the district board adopts, amends, or repeals.
- § 40704.5 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on and after July 1, 1994, the membership of the governing board of an air quality management district,…
- § 40705 The district board shall provide for the number of personnel to be employed by the district air pollution control officer and for their duties and the times at…
- § 40706 The district board shall determine the compensation of, and shall pay from district funds, the air pollution control officer, all other officers and employees,…
- § 40707 All claims for money or damages against a district are governed by Part 3 (commencing with Section 900) and Part 4 (commencing with Section 940) of Division…
- § 40708 The Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000, Division 3 (commencing with Section 56000) of Title 5 of the Government Code, shall not…
- § 40709 (a) Every district board shall establish by regulation a system by which all reductions in the emission of air contaminants that are to be used to offset…
- § 40709.5 Any district which has established a system pursuant to Section 40709 by which reductions in emissions may be banked or otherwise credited to offset future…
- § 40709.6 (a) Increases in emissions of air pollutants at a stationary source located in a district may be offset by emission reductions credited to a stationary source…
- § 40709.7 (a) For the purposes of this section, “military base” means a military base that is designated for closure or downward realignment pursuant to the Defense Base…
- § 40710 Upon receipt of approval and pursuant to Section 40709, a certificate evidencing all approved reductions in the emissions of air contaminants shall be issued…
- § 40711 (a) A banking system established pursuant to Section 40709 shall provide for registration of all interests in approved emission reductions. The registry shall…
- § 40712 If there is more than one owner of the source of the approved reductions in emission of air contaminants, initial title to such approved reductions shall be…
- § 40713 Any system established pursuant to Section 40709 shall contain procedures for the approval of reductions in emissions of air contaminants comparable to…
- § 40714.5 (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following: (1) Because of policy considerations, certain sources of air pollution are exempt from…
- § 40715 (a) Every district shall establish and implement supplemental toxic air contaminant monitoring networks to supplement the existing monitoring capacity of the…
- § 40716 (a) In carrying out its responsibilities pursuant to this division with respect to the attainment of state ambient air quality standards, a district may adopt…
- § 40717 (a) A district shall adopt, implement, and enforce transportation control measures for the attainment of state or federal ambient air quality standards to the…
- § 40717.5 (a) Any district that proposes to adopt or amend a rule or regulation pursuant to Section 40716 or 40717, which imposes any requirement on an indirect source…
- § 40717.6 (a) No district or other local or regional agency shall impose any requirement on any private entity, including any requirement in any congestion management…
- § 40717.8 (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meaning: (1) “Event center” means a community center, activity center, auditorium,…
- § 40717.9 (a) Notwithstanding Section 40454, 40457, 40717, 40717.1, or 40717.5, or any other provision of law, a district, congestion management agency, as defined in…
- § 40718 (a) Not later than January 1, 1990, the state board shall publish maps identifying those cities, counties, or portions thereof which have measured one or more…
- § 40719 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (d), every district board which has adopted an emergency episode plan for ozone or oxidant may conduct hearings on the…
- § 40720 (a) Each marine terminal in the state shall operate in a manner that does not cause trucks to idle or queue for more than 30 minutes while waiting to enter the…
- § 40723 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that, when an air district establishes best available control technology or lowest achievable emission rate…
- § 40724 (a) Each district that is designated as a serious federal nonattainment area for an applicable ambient air quality standard for particulate matter as of…
- § 40724.5 (a) By the earliest feasible date, but no later than January 1, 2007, each district that is designated a moderate federal nonattainment area for an applicable…
- § 40724.6 (a) On or before July 1, 2005, the state board shall review all available scientific information, including, but not limited to, emissions factors for confined…
- § 40724.7 (a) A district that is designated as being in attainment for the federal ambient air standard for ozone shall adopt a rule or regulation as described in…