California · Health and Safety Code - HSC
HSC §25154: It shall be unlawful for any person to manage any hazardous waste except as provided for in this chapter or regulations adopted by the department pursuant to this chapter.
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Managing hazardous waste without authorization under this chapter or department regulations is unlawful. Compliance is governed by statutory and regulatory requirements.
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