Alquist-Priolo Special Studies Zones Act

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Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:California_Geological_Survey
gptkbp:affects local governments
developers
property owners
gptkbp:amendedBy several times since 1972
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:California
gptkbp:citation gptkb:California_Public_Resources_Code_Sections_2621-2624
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1972
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:California_Legislature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alquist-Priolo Special Studies Zones Act
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Frank_Priolo
gptkb:Paul_Alquist
gptkbp:originalName Alquist-Priolo Geologic Hazard Zones Act
gptkbp:prohibits construction of most structures for human occupancy across active fault traces
gptkbp:purpose reduce risk of earthquake fault rupture to structures
gptkbp:regulates construction of buildings near active faults
gptkbp:requires geological investigations before construction
gptkbp:triggeredBy gptkb:1971_San_Fernando_earthquake
gptkbp:zone Earthquake Fault Zone
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alquist-Priolo_Earthquake_Fault_Zoning_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7