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DIVISION 13. ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY [21000 - 21189.91]›CHAPTER 2.6. General [21080 - 21098]›§ 21080

§ 21080.3

Public Resources Code §§ 21000–21189.91 — California Environmental Quality Act · 2026 edition · updated 2026-07-29 · California

21080.3. (a) Prior to determining whether a negative declaration or environmental impact report is required for a project, the lead agency shall consult with all responsible agencies and trustee agencies. Prior to that required consultation, the lead agency may informally contact any of those agencies.

(b) In order to expedite the requirements of subdivision (a), the Office of Planning and Research, upon request of a lead agency, shall assist the lead agency in determining the various responsible agencies and trustee agencies, for a proposed project. In the case of a project described in subdivision (c) of Section 21065, the request may also be made by the project applicant.

(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 744, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)

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▸ Contents — Public Resources Code §§ 21000–21189.91 — California Environmental Quality Act
Public Resources Code §§ 21000–21189.91 — California Environmental Quality Act
  1. Public Resources Code §§ 21000–21189.91 — California Environme…
  2. ▸ DIVISION 13. ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY [21000 - 21189.91]
    Overview
    1. CHAPTER 1. Policy [21000 - 21006]
    2. CHAPTER 2. Short Title [21050- 21050.]
    3. CHAPTER 2.5. Definitions [21060 - 21074]
    4. ▸ CHAPTER 2.6. General [21080 - 21098]
      Overview
      1. ▸ § 21080
        Overview
        1. § 21080.01
        2. § 21080.02
        3. § 21080.03
        4. § 21080.04
        5. § 21080.05
        6. § 21080.07
        7. § 21080.085
        8. § 21080.09
        9. § 21080.091
        10. § 21080.1
        11. § 21080.2
        12. ▸ § 21080.3
          Overview
          1. § 21080.3.1
          2. § 21080.3.2
        13. § 21080.4
        14. § 21080.5
        15. § 21080.8
        16. § 21080.9
        17. § 21080.10
        18. § 21080.11
        19. § 21080.12
        20. § 21080.13
        21. § 21080.17
        22. § 21080.18
        23. § 21080.19
        24. § 21080.20
        25. § 21080.21
        26. § 21080.22
        27. § 21080.23
        28. § 21080.24
        29. § 21080.25
        30. § 21080.26
        31. § 21080.27
        32. § 21080.28
        33. § 21080.29
        34. § 21080.30
        35. § 21080.31
        36. § 21080.32
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        39. § 21080.35
        40. § 21080.40
        41. § 21080.42
        42. § 21080.43
        43. § 21080.44
        44. § 21080.45
        45. § 21080.46
        46. § 21080.47
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        48. § 21080.49
        49. § 21080.50
        50. § 21080.51
        51. § 21080.55
        52. § 21080.56
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        55. § 21080.61
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        57. § 21080.66
        58. § 21080.69
        59. § 21080.70
        60. § 21080.73
        61. § 21080.81
      2. § 21081
      3. § 21082
      4. § 21083
      5. § 21084
      6. § 21085
      7. § 21086
      8. § 21087
      9. § 21088
      10. § 21089
      11. § 21090
      12. § 21091
      13. § 21092
      14. § 21093
      15. § 21094
      16. § 21095
      17. § 21096
      18. § 21097
      19. § 21098
    5. CHAPTER 2.7. Modernization of Transportation Analysis for Tran…
    6. CHAPTER 3. State Agencies, Boards and Commissions [21100 - 211…
    7. CHAPTER 4. Local Agencies [21150 - 21154]
    8. CHAPTER 4.2. Implementation of the Sustainable Communities Str…
    9. CHAPTER 4.3. Housing Sustainability Districts [21155.10 - 2115…
    10. CHAPTER 4.5. Streamlined Environmental Review [21156 - 21159.33]
    11. CHAPTER 5. Submission of Information [21160 - 21161]
    12. CHAPTER 5.5. No Place Like Home Projects [21163 - 21163.4]
    13. CHAPTER 6. Limitations [21165 - 21177]
    14. CHAPTER 6.5. Jobs and Economic Improvement Through Environment…
    15. CHAPTER 6.9. Old Town Center Redevelopment in the City of San …
    16. CHAPTER 7. Infrastructure Projects [21189.80 - 21189.91]

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