California Statutes
§ 78720. — 78720. (Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 257, Sec. 2.)
California·Code HSC Health and Safety Code - HSC·Div. 45. DIVISION 45. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE RESPONSE·Part 2. PART 2. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE ACCOUNT·Ch. 4. CHAPTER 4. Releases of Hazardous Substances·Art. 4. ARTICLE 4. Securing Site of Release
After making a determination, based upon a preliminary site assessment that there has been a release of a hazardous substance on, under, or into the land on a site, the department or a county health officer shall order the property owner to secure the site if all of the following conditions apply to that site:
(a)The release does not comply with the terms of a current permit or interim status document or regulation of the department.
(b)The site poses a public health risk if human contact is made with the hazardous substance or the surrounding contaminated area.
(c)There is a likelihood of human or domestic animal
contact.
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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.