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DIVISION 13 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
CHAPTER 2.5 - Definitions
Section 21068.5.
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CA Pub Res Code § 21068.5 (2025)
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21068.5. “Tiering” or “tier” means the coverage of general matters and environmental effects in an environmental impact report prepared for a policy, plan, program or ordinance followed by narrower or site-specific environmental impact reports which incorporate by reference the discussion in any prior environmental impact report and which concentrate on the environmental effects which (a) are capable of being mitigated, or (b) were not analyzed as significant effects on the environment in the prior environmental impact report.
(Added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 967, Sec. 1.)
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