Cal. PRC § 2009
This is the official text of Cal. PRC § 2009, part of California’s Public Resources Code — covers environmental protection, state parks, and natural resource management.
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“Geologic hazard” means a geologic condition that is a potential danger to life and property. Geologic hazards include, but are not limited to, earthquake, landslide, mineral hazards, postfire debris flow, subsidence, coastal and inland erosion, expansive soil, fault displacement, and volcanic eruption.
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