15277. PROJECTS LOCATED OUTSIDE CALIFORNIA

CEQA does not apply to any project or portion thereof located outside of California which will be subject to environmental impact review pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 or pursuant to a law of that state requiring preparation of a document containing essentially the same points of analysis as in an Environmental Impact Statement prepared under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. Any emissions or discharges that would have a significant effect on the environment in the State of California are subject to CEQA where a California public agency has authority over the emissions or discharges.

Note: Authority cited: Section 21083, Public Resources Code; Reference: Section 21080 (b)(15) , Public Resources Code; 58 Opinions of the California Attorney General 614 (S.O. 75/50).