§ 80235. — 80235. (Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 257, Sec. 2.)

California § 80235.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code HSC: Health and Safety Code - HSC
• Div. 45.: DIVISION 45. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE RESPONSE
• Part 2.: PART 2. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE ACCOUNT
• Ch. 10.: CHAPTER 10. Cleanup Loans and Environmental Assistance to Neighborhoods
• Art. 1.: ARTICLE 1. Definitions

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(a)
“Hazardous material” means a substance or waste that, because of its physical, chemical, or other characteristics, may pose a risk of endangering human health or safety or of degrading the environment. “Hazardous material” includes, but is not limited to, all of the following:
(1)
A hazardous substance, as defined in Section 25281 or subdivision (a) of Section 78075.
(2)
A hazardous waste, as defined in Section 25117.
(3)
A waste, as defined in Section 101075, or as defined in Section 13050 of the Water Code.
(4)
A substance specified in
subdivision (b) of Section 78075.
(b)
“Hazardous material” does not include undisturbed naturally occurring hazardous material unless it will adversely affect the reasonable use of a property after response action is completed.

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.