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Home » US Law » 2022 California Code » Health and Safety Code - HSC » DIVISION 28 - NOISE CONTROL ACT » CHAPTER 1 - Findings, Declarations, and Intent

Section 46000.

46000. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that: (a)  Excessive noise is a serious hazard to the public health and welfare. (b)  Exposure to certain levels of noise can result in physiological, psychological, and economic damage. (c)  There is a continuous and increasing bombardment of noise in the urban, suburban, and rural areas. (d)  Government […]

Section 46001.

46001. No provision of this division or ruling of the Office of Noise Control is a limitation or expansion: (a)  On the power of a city, county, or city and county to adopt and enforce additional regulations, not in conflict therewith, imposing further conditions, restrictions, or limitations. (b)  On the power of any city, county, […]

Section 46002.

46002. Nothing in this division shall be construed as giving the Office of Noise Control authority or responsibility for adopting or enforcing noise-emission standards for any product for which a regulation has been, or could be, prescribed or promulgated by the Environmental Protection Agency under the Noise Control Act of 1972. (Added by Stats. 1975, […]