California · Health and Safety Code - HSC
HSC §25203: It is unlawful for any person to dispose of a hazardous waste except at a disposal site or facility of an owner or operator who holds a valid hazardous waste facilities permit or other grant of author
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What this law says, in plain English
Persons may only dispose of hazardous waste at sites operated by permit holders or those authorized by the department.
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It is unlawful for any person to dispose of a hazardous waste except at a disposal site or facility of an owner or operator who holds a valid hazardous waste facilities permit or other grant of authorization from the department to use and operate the site or facility.
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