California Health and Safety Code

§ 25242

HSC § 25242 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 20 · Ch. 6.5 · Art. 11.5

Statute text

(a)Any city, county, or state agency which, as owner, lessor, or lessee, knows or has probable cause to believe that a disposal of hazardous waste which is not authorized pursuant to this chapter has occurred on, under, or into the land which the city, county, or state agency owns or leases shall notify the department. Upon receiving that notice, the department shall determine if there has been a disposal of hazardous waste which is not authorized pursuant to this chapter.

(b)If the department determines that there has been a disposal of hazardous waste which is not authorized pursuant to this chapter, the department shall do all of the following:

(1)Conduct, or arrange for the conducting of, tests to determine the general chemical and mineral composition of the hazardous waste.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 258, Sec. 65. (AB 2327) Effective January 1, 2023. Operative January 1, 2024, pursuant to Sec. 130 of Stats. 2022, Ch. 258.