For purposes of this division, “social costs” means an estimate of the economic damages, including, but not limited to, changes in net agricultural productivity; impacts to public health; climate adaptation impacts, such as property damages from increased flood risk; and changes in energy system costs, per metric ton of greenhouse gas emission per year.

(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 250, Sec. 3. (AB 197) Effective January 1, 2017.)

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Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 38506

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.