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DIVISION 20. CALIFORNIA COASTAL ACT 30000-30900›CHAPTER 3. Coastal Resources Planning and Management Policies 30200-30265.5›ARTICLE 6. Development 30250-30255

§ 30255

California Public Resources Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Coastal-dependent developments shall have priority over other developments on or near the shoreline. Except as provided elsewhere in this division, coastal-dependent developments shall not be sited in a wetland. When appropriate, coastal-related developments should be accommodated within reasonable proximity to the coastal-dependent uses they support.

(Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1090.)

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