California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 8696.5

Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 205. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.

As used in this chapter, the term “disaster” means those conditions specified in subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 8558 if the estimated damage exceeds three billion dollars ($3,000,000,000) or the Governor orders the Director of Emergency Services to carry out the provisions of this chapter.

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Cal. Gov. Code § 8696.5 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/gov/title-2-government-of-the-state-of-california/division-1-general/chapter-7-6-economic-disaster-act-of-1984/section-8696.5

Other sections in Chapter 7.6 - Economic Disaster Act of 1984

§ 8695§ 8695.5§ 8696§ 8696.5§ 8697§ 8697.5

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