California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 3 - Department of Parks and Recreation
Chapter 15 - Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program Regulations
Article 3 - Application Evaluation System and Funding
Section 4970.14.3 - Factual Documentation
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) The responses in the Application shall be based on and reference factual conditions or statistics documented by information contained in documents officially published, maintained, and/or used in the ordinary course of the Applicant's operations. "Published", for purposes of the requirement in this Section, means issued in report or other form officially prepared, maintained, and/or used in the ordinary course of the Applicants' administration of its programs. Examples of factual documentation include, without limitation, management reports, general or management plans, environmental documents, visitor counts, or other documentation the Applicant has officially adopted for use in its operations.
(b) Members of the Application evaluation panel may investigate referenced documents or other documents on file at the OHMVR Division to check the accuracy of the information provided. If the Application evaluation panel concludes the information provided is incorrect or the conclusions stated are not supported, the panel shall use its discretion to clarify the response, reduce the points accordingly, or reject the Project Application. If points are reduced or the Application is rejected, the Application evaluation panel will cite the documents used to support its actions.
1. New section filed 1-12-2009; operative 1-12-2009 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2009, No. 3).
2. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 1-8-2010; operative 1-11-2010 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2010, No. 2).
3. Amendment filed 12-22-2020; operative 12-22-2020 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2020, No. 52). Filing deadline specified in Government Code section 11349.3(a) extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 5001.5 and 5003, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 5024.1, 5090.32 and 5090.50, Public Resources Code.
