WESTERN OIL AND GAS ASSOCIATION et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents,
v.
ORANGE COUNTY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT et al., Defendants and Appellants.
Supreme Court of California. In Bank.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 23, 1975.
May 23, 1975.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
COUNSEL
Adrian Kuyper, County Counsel, Walter D. Webster and John F. Powell, Deputy County Counsel, for Defendants and Appellants.
Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Robert H. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, Nicholas C. Yost and C. Foster Knight, Deputy Attorneys General, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.
McCutchen, Black, Verleger & Shea, Philip K. Verleger, Jack D. Fudge and David A. Destino for Plaintiffs and Respondents.
Thomas J. Graff, Mary D. Nichols, Eli Chernow, C. William Simmons and S. Kingsley Macomber as Amici Curiae.
Supreme Court of California. In Bank.
OPINION
MOSK, J.
We are called upon to decide whether an air pollution control district established under section 24198 et seq. of the Health and Safety Code1 is authorized to regulate the amount of lead contained in gasoline sold within the district for use in motor vehicles. We conclude that this power resides not with the districts but with the statewide Air Resources Board (hereinafter ARB) established...
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