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DIVISION 45. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE RESPONSE 78000-81050›PART 2. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE ACCOUNT 78000-81050›CHAPTER 5. Cleanup of Hazardous Substance Releases 78850-79400›ARTICLE 10.5. Local Government Removal or Remedial Actions 79160-79175

§ 79175

California Health and Safety Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

(a) In order for a city or county to be reimbursed for the costs of a removal or remedial action incurred by the city or county from the state account, the city or county shall obtain the approval of the director before commencing the removal or remedial action.

(b) The director shall grant an approval only when all actions required by law prior to implementation of a remedial action plan have been taken.

(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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