ARTICLE 1. Permits

Article 1 added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 957.

§§ 42300–42316 · 44 sections

§ 42300 (a) Every district board may establish, by regulation, a permit system that requires, except as otherwise provided in Section 42310, that before any person…
§ 42300.1 (a) A district board may issue a consolidated permit which serves as (1) authority to build, erect, alter, or replace an article, machine, equipment, or…
§ 42300.2 A district may establish a program to certify private environmental professionals to prepare permit applications. The program shall provide for all of the…
§ 42301 A permit system established pursuant to Section 42300 shall do all of the following: (a) Ensure that the article, machine, equipment, or contrivance for which…
§ 42301.1 Whenever necessary and appropriate to ensure compliance with all applicable conditions prior to issuance of a permit to operate an article, machine, equipment,…
§ 42301.2 A district shall not require emission offsets for any emission increase at a source that results from the installation, operation, or other implementation of…
§ 42301.3 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that districts expedite permits for the installation of air pollution control equipment. (b) (1) This section applies…
§ 42301.5 (a) Any article, machine, equipment, or contrivance that may emit into the ambient air any toxic air contaminant identified pursuant to Section 39662 shall…
§ 42301.6 (a) Prior to approving an application for a permit to construct or modify a source that emits hazardous air emissions, and that source is located within 1,000…
§ 42301.7 (a) If the air pollution control officer determines there is a reasonably foreseeable threat of a release of an air contaminant from a source within 1,000 feet…
§ 42301.8 Upon receiving a request, for good cause, from the principal or an authorized representative of the principal of a school, the district shall, within 24 hours,…
§ 42301.9 For the purposes of Sections 42301.5 to 42301.8, inclusive: (a) “School” means any public or private school used for purposes of the education of more than 12…
§ 42301.10 In any district that has a permit system established pursuant to Section 42300, the air pollution control officer may include, in any permit issued to a Title…
§ 42301.11 It is the intent of the Legislature that, in addition to their responsibilities and obligations under state and federal law, in implementing Title V, districts…
§ 42301.12 (a) Any district permit system or permit provision established by a district board to meet the requirements of Title V shall, consistent with federal law,…
§ 42301.13 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a district shall not require, as part of its permit system or otherwise, that any form of emission offset or…
§ 42301.15 Each district shall adopt an expedited program for the permitting of standby electrical generation facilities, distributed generation facilities, geothermal…
§ 42301.16 (a) In addition to complying with the requirements of this chapter, a permit system established by a district pursuant to Section 42300 shall ensure that any…
§ 42301.17 (a) A district may adopt by regulation a program under which the district does not require a permit to be obtained by an agricultural source of air pollution…
§ 42301.18 (a) Any agricultural source that existed prior to January 1, 2004, that becomes subject to a permit requirement pursuant to a district rule or regulation that…
§ 42302 An applicant for a permit that has been denied may request, within 30 days after receipt of the notice of the denial, the hearing board of the district to hold…
§ 42302.1 Within 30 days of any decision or action pertaining to the issuance of a permit by a district, or within 30 days after mailing of the notice of issuance of the…
§ 42303 An air pollution control officer, at any time, may require from an applicant for, or the holder of, any permit provided for by the regulations of the district…
§ 42303.2 (a) (1) An air pollution control officer, at any time, may, for the purpose of permitting or enforcement actions, require from the in-state or out-of-state…
§ 42303.5 No person shall knowingly make any false statement in any application for a permit, or in any information, analyses, plans, or specifications submitted in…
§ 42304 If, within a reasonable time, the holder of any permit issued by a district board willfully fails and refuses to furnish the information, analyses, plans, or…
§ 42305 The air pollution control officer shall reinstate a suspended permit when furnished with all the requested information, analyses, plans, and specifications.
§ 42306 Within 10 days after receipt of the notice of suspension pursuant to Section 42304, the permittee may request the hearing board of the district to hold a…
§ 42307 An air pollution control officer may request the hearing board of the district to hold a hearing to determine whether a permit should be revoked, if he finds…
§ 42308 Within 30 days after a hearing has been requested pursuant to Section 42302, 42306, or 42307, the hearing board shall hold a hearing pursuant to Chapter 8…
§ 42309 After a hearing, the hearing board may do any of the following: (a) Grant a permit denied by the air pollution control officer. (b) Continue the suspension of…
§ 42310 (a) A permit shall not be required for any of the following: (1) Any vehicle. (2) Any structure designed for and used exclusively as a dwelling for not more…
§ 42310.5 (a) Notwithstanding any provision of any district permit system, including the south coast district permit system, any permit issued for the operation of…
§ 42311 (a) A district board may adopt, by regulation, a schedule of annual fees for the evaluation, issuance, and renewal of permits to cover the cost of district…
§ 42311.2 (a) Notwithstanding Section 42311, a district shall not adopt or impose fees that exceed actual district administrative costs for processing or enforcing…
§ 42311.5 A district board may increase its fee schedule adopted under Section 42311 to generate sufficient revenues to pay for any district costs associated with the…
§ 42312 To aid in administering its permit system, a district board may contract with any county or city included, in whole or in part, within the district, and any…
§ 42313 Except in the case of a contract entered into between a county district and the county, a contract entered into pursuant to Section 42312 may provide that fees…
§ 42314 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of any district permit system, and except as provided in this section, no district shall require emissions offsets for…
§ 42314.1 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), to the extent permissible under federal law, and notwithstanding any state or local new source review or prevention…
§ 42314.2 (a) The time limits established under Sections 65950, 65950.1, and 65952 of the Government Code for approval or disapproval of development projects may be…
§ 42314.5 In considering a permit for a facility that utilizes agricultural waste products, forest waste products, or similar organic wastes as biomass fuel in a steam…
§ 42315 (a) No district shall issue or renew a permit for the construction of, renew a permit for the operation of, or issue a determination of compliance for, any…
§ 42316 (a) The Great Basin Air Pollution Control District may require the City of Los Angeles to undertake reasonable measures, including studies, to mitigate the air…