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TITLE 7. PLANNING AND LAND USE [65000 - 66499.58]›DIVISION 1. PLANNING AND ZONING [65000 - 66345.4]›CHAPTER 4.5. Review and Approval of Development Projects [65920 - 65964.5]›ARTICLE 3. Applications for Development Projects [65940 - 65945.7]›§ 65940

§ 65940.5

Government Code §§ 65920–65964.5 — Permit Streamlining Act · 2026 edition · updated 2026-07-29 · California

65940.5. (a) No list compiled pursuant to Section 65940 shall include an extension or waiver of the time periods prescribed by this chapter within which a state or local agency shall act upon an application for a development project.

(b) No application shall be deemed incomplete for lack of an extension or waiver of time periods prescribed by this chapter within which a state or local government agency shall act upon the application.

(c) Except for the extension of the time limits pursuant to Section 65950.1, no public agency shall require an extension or waiver of the time limits contained in this chapter as a condition of accepting or processing the application for a development project.

(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 283, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1999.)

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▸ Contents — Government Code §§ 65920–65964.5 — Permit Streamlining Act
Government Code §§ 65920–65964.5 — Permit Streamlining Act
  1. Government Code §§ 65920–65964.5 — Permit Streamlining Act
  2. ▸ TITLE 7. PLANNING AND LAND USE [65000 - 66499.58]
    Overview
    1. ▸ DIVISION 1. PLANNING AND ZONING [65000 - 66345.4]
      Overview
      1. ▸ CHAPTER 4.5. Review and Approval of Development Projects [6592…
        Overview
        1. ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [65920 - 65923.8]
        2. ARTICLE 2. Definitions [65925 - 65934]
        3. ▸ ARTICLE 3. Applications for Development Projects [65940 - 6594…
          Overview
          1. ▸ § 65940
            Overview
            1. § 65940.1
            2. § 65940.2
            3. § 65940.3
            4. § 65940.5
          2. § 65941
          3. § 65942
          4. § 65943
          5. § 65944
          6. § 65945
        4. ARTICLE 4. Expedited Review [65946 - 65946.1]
        5. ARTICLE 5. Approval of Development Permits [65950 - 65957.5]
        6. ARTICLE 5.6. Environmental Permits [65959 - 65959.3]
        7. ARTICLE 6. Development Permits for Classes of Projects [65960 …

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