Gov. Code § 65585.01
Housing Element Law

Gov. Code § 65585.01

Right of the department and Attorney General to interveneTITLE 7. PLANNING AND LAND USE › DIVISION 1. PLANNING AND ZONING › CHAPTER 3. Local Planning › ARTICLE 10.6. Housing Elements

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Gives HCD and the Attorney General an unconditional right to intervene in suits enforcing housing element law or the laws listed in § 65585(j).

  • Right to intervene. In any suit to enforce this article or a § 65585(j) law, HCD and the Attorney General each have the unconditional right to intervene under Code of Civil Procedure § 387(d)(1)(A), with the Attorney General holding this right whether acting independently or on HCD referral. (entire section)

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§ 65585.01

In any suit brought to enforce either this article or any state law listed under subdivision (j) of Section 65585, the department and the office of the Attorney General shall each have the unconditional right to intervene under subparagraph (A) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 387 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The office of the Attorney General shall have this unconditional right whether intervening in an independent capacity or pursuant to a notice or referral from the department.

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History. (Added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 763, Sec. 1. (AB 1485) Effective January 1, 2024.)

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