§ 101204 Local Government Intervention Rights

Public Utilities Code·California

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This law lets local government groups join a hearing if they weren't part of the original request. They can share their thoughts and evidence.

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•Local groups like city councils can join hearings even if they weren't part of the original request.
•They must file a written notice to join.
•Once joined, they can speak and share evidence.

Example

A city council wasn't involved in a hearing about a new park but wants to join.

The city council can file a notice to join the hearing and share their ideas or evidence about the park.

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§ 101204 Local Government Intervention Rights

Prior to, or at the time fixed, for hearing, the board of supervisors, or any city council eligible to file a request for hearing, and not a party to the original request for hearing, may intervene by filing a written notice of intervention with the secretary of the district. Any such intervener shall be entitled to be heard and introduce evidence. (Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1161.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

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board of supervisors city council intervene written notice of intervention heard and introduce evidence

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 101204.

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