Section 1720 Of Chapter 1. Port Facility Construction From California Harbors And Navigation Code >> Division 6. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 1.
1720
. Any public agency with authority to approve or deny port
projects that result in the filling of subtidal habitats within the
ocean ports of California or habitats in the water of inland ports of
California shall approve, as mitigation for those fill projects, any
subtidal or in-water mitigation project proposed by the port
authority that the public agency determines provides appropriate and
adequate mitigation for the adverse impacts on the affected subtidal
or in-water habitat in a manner consistent with other law that is
then existing.