Pub. Resources Code § 21083.7
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Pub. Resources Code § 21083.7

Joint EIR and NEPA statementDIVISION 13. ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY › CHAPTER 2.6. General

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The section directs lead agencies to use a NEPA environmental impact statement as the EIR where possible.

  • Use EIS as EIR. Where a project requires both an EIR and a NEPA environmental impact statement, the lead agency must whenever possible use the statement as the EIR under § 21083.5. (a)
  • Consult federal agency. The lead agency must, as soon as possible, consult with the federal agency required to prepare the statement. (b)(1)
  • Notify of scoping meetings. The lead agency must, as soon as possible, notify the federal agency of any scoping meeting for the project. (b)(2)

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§ 21083.72 subdivisions

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History. (Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 387, Sec. 1. Effective September 11, 2000.)

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