California Health and Safety Code

§ 78105

HSC § 78105 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 45 · Part 2 · Ch. 1 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)“Release” means any spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying, discharging, injecting, escaping, leaching, dumping, or disposing into the environment.

(b)“Release” does not include any of the following:

(1)Any release that results in exposure to persons solely within a workplace, with respect to a claim those exposed persons may assert against their employer.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 257, Sec. 2. (AB 2293) Effective January 1, 2023. Operative January 1, 2024, pursuant to Sec. 4 of Stats. 2022, Ch. 257.