California Health and Safety Code

§ 25510

HSC § 25510 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 20 · Ch. 6.95 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)(1) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a hazardous material, hazardous waste, or hazardous substance release or threatened release shall be reported by the handler, or an employee, authorized representative, agent, or designee of the handler, to the UPA and to the Office of Emergency Services in accordance with the regulations adopted pursuant to this section, as follows:

(A)For facilities subject to this chapter, the reporting shall be made immediately upon the discovery of a release or threatened release.

(B)(i) For facilities not subject to this chapter, the reporting shall be made upon the discovery of an actual release that results in an emergency response.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 258, Sec. 99. (AB 2327) Effective January 1, 2023. Operative January 1, 2024, pursuant to Sec. 130 of Stats. 2022, Ch. 258.