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National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA): Federal law requiring assessment of environmental impacts for major development projects that involve federal funding or permits

Clean Water Act: Federal legislation governing water pollution control and water quality standards, including regulations for stormwater management and wetlands protection

Clean Air Act: Federal law regulating air emissions from stationary and mobile sources, including construction activities and dust control

Endangered Species Act: Federal law protecting threatened and endangered species and their habitats, requiring assessment of development impact on protected species

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Federal civil rights law requiring accessible design and construction standards for public accommodations and commercial facilities

Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA): Federal law establishing workplace safety standards and regulations for construction sites

National Historic Preservation Act: Federal law protecting historical and archaeological resources during development projects

State Environmental Protection Laws: State-specific regulations for environmental protection, often more stringent than federal requirements

State Building Codes: State-specific construction standards and requirements for building design and safety

Local Zoning Ordinances: Municipal regulations governing land use, building height, density, and setback requirements

Local Land Use Regulations: Municipal rules governing specific land use requirements, including parking, landscaping, and development standards

State Contractor Licensing Requirements: State-specific regulations for contractor qualifications, licensing, and insurance requirements

Local Permitting Requirements: Municipal procedures and standards for obtaining necessary construction and development permits

Construction Lien Laws: State-specific laws governing mechanics' liens and protection of contractor payment rights

Real Estate Transfer Laws: State regulations governing property transfers and recording requirements

Easement and Right-of-Way Regulations: Laws governing access rights, utility easements, and public right-of-way requirements

Utility Requirements: Local and regional standards for connection to and modification of utility services

Stormwater Management Regulations: Local and state requirements for managing stormwater runoff and erosion control during and after construction

Traffic Impact Requirements: Local regulations requiring assessment and mitigation of development impact on traffic patterns

Insurance Requirements: State and local requirements for liability, workers compensation, and other necessary insurance coverage

Bonding Requirements: Local and state requirements for performance and payment bonds to guarantee project completion

Prevailing Wage Laws: Federal and state requirements for minimum wage rates on public construction projects

Professional Licensing Requirements: State regulations governing licensing of architects, engineers, and other design professionals