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DIVISION 13 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
CHAPTER 2.5 - Definitions
Section 21060.3.
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CA Pub Res Code § 21060.3 (2025)
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21060.3. “Emergency” means a sudden, unexpected occurrence, involving a clear and imminent danger, demanding immediate action to prevent or mitigate loss of, or damage to, life, health, property, or essential public services. “Emergency” includes such occurrences as fire, flood, earthquake, or other soil or geologic movements, as well as such occurrences as riot, accident, or sabotage.
(Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1312.)
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