Guidelines adopted by a regional board shall not become effective unless and until approved by the state board.
Cal. Water Code § 13245.5
Regional Water Quality Control Plans
Known as the Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act
The act spans §§ 13000–16201 (413 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 102 Cal. App. 4th 1448 - Waterkeepers Northern California v. State Water Resources Control Board (2002)
Most recently applied in 102 Cal. App. 4th 1448 - Waterkeepers Northern California v. State Water Resources Control Board (October 2002)
Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 758, Sec. 3.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.