DIVISION 20. MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS 24000-28002›CHAPTER 6.5. Hazardous Waste Control 25100-25259›ARTICLE 11.5. Hazardous Waste Disposal on Public Land 25242-25242.3
§ 25242.1
California Health and Safety Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California
It is the intention of the Legislature, in enacting this article, to protect the public health and safety and the environment by requiring all of the following:
(a) Prompt steps to remedy the unauthorized disposal of hazardous waste on public land be taken as soon as possible.
(b) Prompt notice be given to the affected public of such an unauthorized disposal of hazardous waste.
(c) Affording the public an opportunity for input into the manner in which the hazardous waste will be cleaned up or rendered safe.
(Added by renumbering Section 25342.1 (as added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1546) by Stats. 1985, Ch. 44, Sec. 7. Effective May 20, 1985.)
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