California Health and Safety Code

§ 39669.5

HSC § 39669.5 Effective Jan 1, 2000Div. 26 · Part 2 · Ch. 3.5 · Art. 4.5

Statute text

The Legislature finds and declares that certain toxic air contaminants may pose risks that cause infants and children to be especially susceptible to illness and that certain actions are necessary to ensure their safety from toxic air contaminants.

(a)By July 1, 2001, the following shall occur:

(1)The office, in consultation with the state board, shall establish a list of up to five toxic air contaminants identified or designated by the state board pursuant to Section 39657 that may cause infants and children to be especially susceptible to illness. In developing the list, the office shall take into account public exposures to toxic air contaminants, whether by themselves or interacting with other toxic air contaminants or criteria pollutants, and the factors listed in subdivision (c) of Section 39660. The office shall submit a report containing the list and its reasons for including the toxic air contaminants on the list to the Scientific Review Panel on Toxic Air Contaminants established pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 39670).

…

Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 731, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2000.