# Cal. PRC § 25500: Section 25500

> California · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cprc_D15_C6_S25500

## Section

- **Citation:** Cal. PRC § 25500
- **Heading:** Section 25500
- **Jurisdiction:** California
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 6 / Section 25500

## Text

In accordance with the provisions of this division, the commission shall have the exclusive power to certify all sites and related facilities in the state, whether a new site and related facility or a change or addition to an existing facility. The issuance of a certificate by the commission shall be in lieu of any permit, certificate, or similar document required by any state, local or regional agency, or federal agency to the extent permitted by federal law, for such use of the site and related facilities, and shall supersede any applicable statute, ordinance, or regulation of any state, local, or regional agency, or federal agency to the extent permitted by federal law.

After the effective date of this division, no construction of any facility or modification of any existing facility shall be commenced without first obtaining certification for any such site and related facility by the commission, as prescribed in this division.

## Nearby sections

- [Cal. PRC § 25500 Section 25500](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cprc_D15_C6_S25500.md)
- [Cal. PRC § 25500.1 Section 25500.1](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cprc_D15_C6_S25500.1.md)
- [Cal. PRC § 25500.5 Section 25500.5](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cprc_D15_C6_S25500.5.md)
- [Cal. PRC § 25501 Section 25501](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cprc_D15_C6_S25501.md)
- [Cal. PRC § 25501.7 Section 25501.7](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cprc_D15_C6_S25501.7.md)
- [Cal. PRC § 25502 Section 25502](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cprc_D15_C6_S25502.md)
- [Cal. PRC § 25502.3 Section 25502.3](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cprc_D15_C6_S25502.3.md)
- [Cal. PRC § 25503 Section 25503](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cprc_D15_C6_S25503.md)
- [Cal. PRC § 25504 Section 25504](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cprc_D15_C6_S25504.md)
- [Cal. PRC § 25504.5 Section 25504.5](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cprc_D15_C6_S25504.5.md)
- [Cal. PRC § 25505 Section 25505](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cprc_D15_C6_S25505.md)
- [Cal. PRC § 25506 Section 25506](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cprc_D15_C6_S25506.md)
- [Cal. PRC § 25506.5 Section 25506.5](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cprc_D15_C6_S25506.5.md)
- [Cal. PRC § 25507 Section 25507](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cprc_D15_C6_S25507.md)

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