State Agencies, Boards and Commissions
Cal. PRC § 21108
California Statutes
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a) If a state agency approves or determines to carry out a project that is subject to this division, the state agency shall file a notice of determination with the Office of Planning and Research. The notice shall identify the person or persons in subdivision (
b) or (
c) of
Section 21065, as reflected in the agency’s record of proceedings, and indicate the determination of the state agency whether the project will, or will not, have a significant effect on the environment and shall indicate whether an environmental impact report has been prepared pursuant to this division. (
b) If a state agency determines that a project is not subject to this division pursuant to subdivision (
b) of
Section and the state agency approves or determines to carry out the project, the state agency or the person specified in subdivision (
b) or (
c) of
Section may file a notice of exemption with the Office of Planning and Research. A notice filed pursuant to this subdivision shall identify the person or persons in subdivision (
b) or (
c) of
Section 21065, as reflected in the agency’s record of proceedings. A notice filed pursuant to this subdivision by a person specified in subdivision (
b) or (
c) of
Section shall have a certificate of determination attached to it issued by the state agency responsible for making the determination that the project is not subject to this division pursuant to subdivision (
b) of
Section 21080. The certificate of determination may be in the form of a certified copy of an existing document or record of the state agency. (
c) A notice filed pursuant to this
section shall be available for public inspection on the internet website of the Office of Planning and Research for not less than months. (
d) A notice filed by a state agency pursuant to this
section shall be filed electronically with the Office of Planning and Research. The state agency is not required to mail a printed copy of the notice to the Office of Planning and Research.