Pub. Resources Code § 21080.18
CEQA: General Provisions, Exemptions and Review

Pub. Resources Code § 21080.18

School closure exemptionDIVISION 13. ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY › CHAPTER 2.6. General

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The section exempts certain public school closures and student transfers from CEQA.

  • School closure exempt. CEQA does not apply to closing a public K–12 school or transferring its students if the only physical changes are categorically exempt under Title 14, Division 6, Chapter 3. § 21080.18
  • Condition on physical changes. The exemption applies only if the only physical changes involved are categorically exempt. § 21080.18

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§ 21080.18

This division does not apply to the closing of any public school in which kindergarten or any of grades 1 through 12 is maintained or the transfer of students from that public school to another school if the only physical changes involved are categorically exempt under Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 15000) of Division 6 of Title 14 of the California Administrative Code.

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History. (Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 1316, Sec. 1.)

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