CHAPTER 8. Strong-Motion Instrumentation Program

Chapter 8 added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1152.

§§ 2700–2709.1 · 10 sections

• § 2700 There is hereby established in the State of California a strong-motion instrumentation program for the purpose of administering the program and of acquiring…
• § 2701 The survey shall organize and monitor the program with the advice of the Seismic Safety Commission.
• § 2702 The survey shall purchase, install, and maintain instruments in representative structures and geologic environments throughout the state, and shall process the…
• § 2703 The survey shall maintain and service the strong-motion instruments installed, shall collect and interpret all records from the instruments, including records…
• § 2704 It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this chapter to provide adequate instrumentation throughout California.
• § 2705 (a) A city, county, and city and county shall collect a fee from each applicant for a building permit. Each fee shall be equal to a specific amount of the…
• § 2705.5 The California Geological Survey shall advise counties and cities as to that portion of the total fees allocated to the Strong-Motion Instrumentation and…
• § 2707 The survey, upon the advice of the Seismic Safety Commission, whenever it determines that an adequate instrumentation program has been achieved, may reduce the…
• § 2709 Any city or county that has been exempted from the provisions of Section 2705 by Section 2708 may participate in the state strong-motion instrumentation…
• § 2709.1 (a) No strong-motion instrumentation shall be installed pursuant to this chapter in the structural types identified in subdivision (b) unless funds…