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Public Resources Code § 2811

CHAPTER 12. Earthquake Preparedness

Current as of September 28, 2026Pub. Resources Code, § 2811Official source ↗Ask about this

Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 476. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.

As used in this chapter:

(a) “Agency” or “office” means the Office of Emergency Services.

(b) “Commission” means the Seismic Safety Commission.

(c) “Local jurisdiction” means a city, county, or district.

(d) “Preparedness” means long-term preearthquake hazard mitigation, reconstruction, and recovery planning and preparation for emergency response.