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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 1.5Ch. 3Art. 5§ 3355 Nuclear And Hydroelectric Restrictions

§ 3355 Nuclear And Hydroelectric Restrictions

Public Utilities Code·California
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§ 3355 Nuclear And Hydroelectric Restrictions

Key Takeaways

  • •The government can't spend money on new nuclear power plants without asking first.
  • •They also can't build new water power plants without asking first.
  • •They have to get special permission for each new project.

Example

If the government wants to build a new dam to make electricity, they can't just start building it.

They have to ask for special permission first. If they don't ask, they can't build it.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 3355 Nuclear And Hydroelectric Restrictions

The authority may not invest in any nuclear facilities or develop additional hydroelectric facilities without first receiving specific statutory authorization to do so on a project-by-project basis. (Added by Stats. 2001, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 10, Sec. 1. Effective August 13, 2001.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

legislatureauthoritythe californiaeffective augustauthorization

Related Statutes

  • § 3353 Powerplant Efficiency Grants
  • § 3341.5 Authority Cost Recovery Rules
  • § 3342 Authority Fiscal Independence
  • § 3345 Authority Budget Review Process
  • § 3347 Authority Effectiveness Evaluation

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 3355.
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