California § 78005. 78005. (Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 257, Sec. 2.)

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§ 78005. — 78005. (Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 257, Sec. 2.)

California § 78005.

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Code HSCHealth and Safety Code - HSC

Div. 45.DIVISION 45. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE RESPONSE

Part 2.PART 2. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE ACCOUNT

Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. General Provisions

Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. Preliminary Provisions

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It is the intent of the Legislature to do all of the following:

(a)Establish a program to provide for response authority for releases of hazardous substances, including spills and hazardous waste disposal sites that pose a threat to the public health or the environment.

(b)Compensate persons, under certain circumstances, for out-of-pocket medical expenses and lost wages or business income resulting from injuries proximately caused by exposure to releases of hazardous substances.

(c)Make available adequate funds in order to permit the State of California to assure payment of its 10-percent share of the costs mandated pursuant to Section 104(c)(3) of the federal act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 9604(c)(3)).

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It is the intent of the Legislature to do all of the following:
(a)
Establish a program to provide for response authority for releases of hazardous substances, including spills and hazardous waste disposal sites that pose a threat to the public health or the environment.
(b)
Compensate persons, under certain circumstances, for out-of-pocket medical expenses and lost wages or business income resulting from injuries proximately caused by exposure to releases of hazardous substances.
(c)
Make available adequate funds in order to permit the State of California to assure payment of its 10-percent share of the costs mandated pursuant to
Section 104(c)(3) of the federal act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 9604(c)(3)).

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.

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