California · Code of Civil Procedure - CCP

CCP §1263.711: As used in this article, “hazardous material” shall have the same meaning as that term is defined in Section 25260 of the Health and Safety Code, except that under no circumstances shall petroleum whi

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This statute defines 'hazardous material' by reference to Health and Safety Code Section 25260, with an exception excluding certain petroleum products.

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As used in this article, “hazardous material” shall have the same meaning as that term is defined in Section 25260 of the Health and Safety Code, except that under no circumstances shall petroleum which is naturally occurring on a site be considered a hazardous material.

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