ARTICLE 3.8. Barriers to Wildlife Movement [158. - 158.5.]

Article 3.8 added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 964, Sec. 2.

§§ 158–158.5 · 6 sections

• § 158 For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply: (a) “Connectivity area” includes any of the following: (1) An area identified by any federal or…
• § 158.1 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the department review the full extent of the state highway system, as currently maintained, in consultation with…
• § 158.2 (a) (1) Except as provided in subdivision (b), for any project on the state highway system located in a connectivity area beginning the project initiation…
• § 158.3 On or before July 1, 2025, the department shall update appropriate design guidance, including the Highway Design Manual, to incorporate design concepts for…
• § 158.4 (a) The Transportation Wildlife Connectivity Remediation Program is hereby established to be administered by the department, in consultation with the…
• § 158.5 (a) The department shall submit a report to the relevant policy committees and the budget committees of the Legislature, in compliance with Section 9795 of the…