California

Health and Safety Code - HSC

17,661 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 41251 — Except as specified in this article, no county officer shall be responsible for producing reports, statements, and other data relating to or based upon payments of salaries or claims of the Mojave Des
• § 41252 — The Mojave Desert district shall provide the officials of the San Bernardino County Employees Retirement Association, in the form prescribed by them, the data necessary to make retirement reports and
• § 41253 — All warrants, vouchers, and supporting documents shall be kept by the Mojave Desert district.
• § 41254 — Notwithstanding Section 27005 of the Government Code, or any other section requiring warrants or orders for warrants to be signed by the county auditor, if the Mojave Desert district treasurer is a co
• § 41255 — The controller shall execute an official bond in an amount fixed by the Mojave Desert district board conditioned upon the faithful performance of his or her duties.
• § 41256 — If the auditor of the Mojave Desert district is a county auditor, he or she shall be provided, upon his or her request, a monthly listing of the warrants issued under this section reporting the warran
• § 41260 — (a) The Mojave Desert district board shall employ the necessary staff to carry out its powers and duties.
• § 41261 — The air pollution control officer (APCO) and designated deputies of the Mojave Desert District shall serve at the pleasure of the Mojave Desert district board, and shall receive the compensation that
• § 41262 — The Mojave Desert district shall appoint a legal counsel who is admitted to the practice of law in this state.
• § 41264 — All officers and employees of the Mojave Desert district, other than members of the Mojave Desert district board, are entitled to the benefits of the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 (Chapter 3
• § 41265 — For the purpose of, but not limited to, retirement benefits, salary rates, seniority, and all fringe benefits, all time of employment with the San Bernardino County Air Pollution Control District imme
• § 41266 — If the civil service commission, or body performing the functions thereof, in the Mojave Desert district finds that any person has been employed by the San Bernardino County Air Pollution Control Dist
• § 41267 — The Mojave Desert district may contract for any professional assistance that may be necessary or convenient for the exercise of its powers and duties.
• § 41300 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 40410 or any other provision of this part, that portion of the Antelope Valley that is located in northern Los Angeles County shall not be within the south coast district.
• § 41301 — The Antelope Valley district is the local agency with the primary responsibility for the development, implementation, monitoring, and enforcement of air pollution control strategies and motor vehicle
• § 41302 — The Antelope Valley district shall commence operations on January 1, 2002, and on that date shall assume the authority and duties of the Antelope Valley Air Pollution Control District which shall ceas
• § 41310 — The Antelope Valley district shall be governed by a district board consisting of seven members, as follows: (a) Two members of the City Council of the City of Lancaster appointed by the city council.
• § 41311 — Voting by the Antelope Valley district board on the adoption of all items on its agenda shall be by rollcall.
• § 41312 — Notice of the time and place of a public hearing of the Antelope Valley district board to adopt, amend, or repeal any rule or regulation relating to an air quality objective shall be given not less th
• § 41313 — (a) (1) Each member of the Antelope Valley district board shall be entitled to reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of board duties.
• § 41320 — (a) The Antelope Valley district board shall adopt rules and regulations that are not in conflict with state and federal laws, rules, and regulations and that reflect the best available technological
• § 41321 — (a) After a public hearing, the Antelope Valley district may adopt regulations to require operators of public and commercial fleet vehicles, when adding vehicles to, or replacing vehicles in, an exist
• § 41322 — The Antelope Valley district shall conduct public education, marketing, demonstration, monitoring, research, and evaluation programs or projects with respect to transportation control measures.
• § 41323 — The Antelope Valley district may adopt regulations to limit or mitigate the impact on air quality of an indirect or areawide source pursuant to Section 40716.
• § 41330 — The Antelope Valley district may adopt a schedule of fees, levied on permitted and other sources of air pollution to recover the cost of implementing this chapter, pursuant to Section 42311 and Chapte
• § 41331 — The Antelope Valley district may undertake programs that may include, but are not limited to, financial assistance to fleet operators for the purchase, conversion, or operation of low-emission motor v
• § 41332 — On January 1, 2002, the Antelope Valley district shall succeed to all funds, property, and obligations of the Antelope Valley Air Pollution Control District.
• § 41333 — The Antelope Valley district board may borrow money and incur indebtedness in anticipation of the revenue for the current year in which the indebtedness is incurred or for the ensuing year.
• § 41334 — Upon adoption of a resolution by the Antelope Valley district board to implement a procedure to issue warrants pursuant to Sections 41335 to 41346, inclusive, the procedure shall be implemented on the
• § 41335 — The Antelope Valley district board shall appoint a treasurer, who may be a county treasurer, who shall be the custodian of funds of the Antelope Valley district and who shall make payments only upon w
• § 41336 — The Antelope Valley district shall appoint a controller, who may be a county auditor, who shall be the accounting officer for the Antelope Valley district and who shall exercise general supervision ov
• § 41337 — The Antelope Valley district board may, by resolution, cause to be drawn all warrants on the treasurer against all funds, except funds for debt service, of the Antelope Valley district in the treasury
• § 41338 — The Antelope Valley district board may authorize, in writing, the controller to draw separate payroll warrants in the names of the individual Antelope Valley district employees for the respective amou
• § 41339 — The Antelope Valley district board may authorize the controller, in writing, to issue warrants in favor of the persons entitled to payment of all claims chargeable against the Antelope Valley district
• § 41340 — The form of the warrants shall be prescribed by the Antelope Valley district board and approved by the treasurer.
• § 41341 — Except as specified in this article, no county officer shall be responsible for producing reports, statements, and other data relating to or based upon payments of salaries or claims of the Antelope V
• § 41342 — The Antelope Valley district shall provide the officials of the Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association, in the form prescribed by them, the data necessary to make retirement reports and m
• § 41343 — All warrants, vouchers, and supporting documents shall be kept by the Antelope Valley district.
• § 41344 — Notwithstanding Section 27005 of the Government Code, or any other section requiring warrants or orders for warrants to be signed by the county auditor, if the Antelope Valley district treasurer is a
• § 41345 — The controller shall execute an official bond in an amount fixed by the Antelope Valley district board conditioned upon the faithful performance of his or her duties.
• § 41346 — If the auditor of the Antelope Valley district is a county auditor, he or she shall be provided, upon his or her request, a monthly listing of the warrants issued under this section reporting the warr
• § 41350 — (a) The Antelope Valley district board shall employ the necessary staff to carry out its powers and duties.
• § 41351 — On January 1, 2002, the APCO, deputies designated by the APCO, and other exempt employees of the Antelope Valley Air Pollution Control District shall be employed by the Antelope Valley district and sh
• § 41352 — The Antelope Valley district shall appoint a legal counsel who is admitted to the practice of law in this state.
• § 41353 — In the appointment of persons to the Antelope Valley district staff, the Antelope Valley district board shall employ the personnel of the Antelope Valley Air Pollution Control District.
• § 41354 — All officers and employees of the Antelope Valley district, other than members of the Antelope Valley district board, are entitled to the benefits of the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 (Chapt
• § 41355 — For the purpose of, but not limited to, retirement benefits, salary rates, seniority, and all fringe benefits, all time of employment with the Antelope Valley Air Pollution Control District immediatel
• § 41356 — If the civil service commission, or body performing the functions thereof, in the Antelope Valley district finds that any person has been employed by the Antelope Valley Air Pollution Control District
• § 41357 — The Antelope Valley district may contract for any professional assistance that may be necessary or convenient for the exercise of its powers and duties.
• § 41500 — To coordinate air pollution control activities throughout the state, and to ensure that the entire state is, or will be, in compliance with the standards adopted pursuant to Section 39606, the state b
• § 41500.5 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any plan required by this division shall be subject to Article 5.
• § 41502 — (a) Before taking any action pursuant to Section 41503, 41504, 41505, or 41652, the state board shall hold a public hearing within the air basin affected, upon a 45-day written notice given to the bas
• § 41503 — (a) Within 12 months of receiving each district’s attainment plan developed pursuant to Section 40911, the state board shall determine whether the attainment date specified in the plan represents the
• § 41503.1 — The state board may approve an attainment plan which achieves less emission reductions than 5 percent per year, or less than 15 percent every three years, as specified in Section 40914, if the state b
• § 41503.2 — (a) If the state board concludes that a district’s plan does not meet the requirements of Section 41503, the state board shall notify the district of all deficiencies in writing.
• § 41503.3 — Upon receipt of a district’s triennial progress report and plan revisions prepared pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 40924, the state board shall determine whether the district has achieved the m
• § 41503.4 — All actions of the state board to approve, revise and approve, or disapprove a district’s attainment plan or plan revision shall be taken at a noticed public hearing.
• § 41503.5 — The state board shall ensure that a district’s attainment plan and plan revisions meet the requirements of this part and of Part 3 (commencing with Section 40000), and that every reasonable action is
• § 41503.6 — (a) The Legislature finds and declares that the Capital Programs and Climate Financing Authority, working with the south coast district, has established successful programs to assist small businesses
• § 41504 — (a) If, after a public hearing, the state board finds that the program or the rules and regulations of a district will not likely achieve and maintain the state’s ambient air quality standards, the st
• § 41505 — If, after a public hearing, the state board finds that a district is not taking reasonable action to enforce the statutory provisions, rules, and regulations relating to air quality in such a manner t
• § 41508 — Except as otherwise specifically provided in this division, including, but not limited to, Sections 41809, 41810, and 41904, any local or regional authority may establish additional, stricter standard
• § 41509 — No provision of this division, or of any order, rule, or regulation of the state board or of any district, is a limitation on: (a) The power of any local or regional authority to declare, prohibit, or
• § 41510 — For the purpose of enforcing or administering any state or local law, order, regulation, or rule relating to air pollution, the executive officer of the state board or any air pollution control office
• § 41511 — For the purpose of carrying out the duties imposed upon the state board or any district, the state board or the district, as the case may be, may adopt rules and regulations to require the owner or th
• § 41511.5 — The state board shall conduct a study of ambient air concentrations of manganese in the state to determine if there are areas in the state that have unhealthy concentrations of manganese.
• § 41512 — (a) The state board or a district board may adopt, by regulation, after a public hearing, a schedule of fees not exceeding the estimated cost of planning, preliminary evaluation, sampling, sample anal
• § 41512.5 — A district board may adopt a schedule of fees applicable to emission sources not included within a permit system adopted pursuant to Section 42300 to cover the estimated reasonable costs of evaluating
• § 41512.7 — (a) No district with an annual budget of less than one million dollars ($1,000,000) shall increase any existing fees for authority-to-construct permits or permits to operate by more than 30 percent in
• § 41513 — Any violation of any provision of this part, or of any order, rule, or regulation of the state board or of any district, may be enjoined in a civil action brought in the name of the people of the Stat
• § 41514 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no provision of this division, and no rule or regulation of the state board or of a district adopted pursuant to this division, imposing any requirement per
• § 41514.1 — (a) For purposes of this section, “health facility” has the same meaning as defined in Section 1250, but includes only those facilities described in subdivision (a), (b), (c), (d), (f), (g), or (k) of
• § 41514.10 — On or before January 1, 2003, the state board shall issue guidance to districts on the permitting or certification of electrical generation technologies under the districts regulatory jurisdiction.
• § 41514.6 — (a) On or before January 1, 2027, a district the jurisdiction of which includes metal shredding facilities, in consultation with the Department of Toxic Substances Control and the Office of Environmen
• § 41514.8 — (a) Prior to adopting rules or regulations which would affect the operation of existing powerplants, the state board or any district shall consider and adopt written findings that specify the supporti
• § 41514.9 — (a) On or before January 1, 2003, the state board shall adopt a certification program and uniform emission standards for electrical generation technologies that are exempt from district permitting req
• § 41515 — The Legislature finds and declares (a) that present methods of generating and using energy in California result in substantial waste of such energy through the loss of exhaust steam and heat which is
• § 41516 — The Legislature further finds and declares (a) that the disposal of liquid and solid waste poses serious environmental and economic problems for local governments in California, (b) that resource reco
• § 41517 — The Legislature further finds and declares that the 1977 amendments to the federal Clean Air Act specifically authorize local governments to provide for the mitigation of the air quality impact of pro
• § 416 — The Director of Developmental Services may be appointed as either guardian or conservator of the person and estate, or person or estate, of any developmentally disabled person, who is either of the fo
• § 416.1 — Unless exceptions are expressly made in this article, the provisions of Division 4 (commencing with Section 1400) of the Probate Code shall apply to guardianship and conservatorship appointments made
• § 416.10 — No appointment of both the Director of Developmental Services and a private guardian or conservator shall be made for the same person and estate, or person or estate.
• § 416.11 — No costs or fees shall be charged or received by the county clerk for the filing of any conservatorship or guardianship petition as provided in this article, or for any official services performed by
• § 416.12 — The Director of Developmental Services shall file an official bond in no event less than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000), which bond shall inure to the joint benefit of the several guardianship
• § 416.13 — The appointment by the court of the Director of Developmental Services as conservator or guardian shall be by the title of his office.
• § 416.14 — The Director of Developmental Services shall: (a) Consult with developmentally disabled persons and their families with respect to the services the director offers.
• § 416.15 — The Director of Developmental Services, when acting as adviser, may provide advice and guidance to the developmentally disabled person without prior appointment by a court.
• § 416.16 — The Director of Developmental Services shall have the same powers and duties as those established for guardians and conservators in Division 4 (commencing with Section 1400) of the Probate Code and sh
• § 416.17 — It is the intent of this article that the director, when acting as guardian or conservator of the person of a developmentally disabled person, shall maintain close contact with the developmentally dis
• § 416.18 — The director shall provide for at least an annual review in writing of the physical, mental, and social condition of each developmentally disabled person for whom he has been appointed conservator or
• § 416.19 — (a) The services to be rendered by the director as adviser or as guardian or conservator of the person shall be performed through the regional centers or by other agencies or individuals designated by
• § 416.20 — The director shall receive such reasonable fees for his services as guardian or conservator of the estate as the court allows and such fees shall be paid into the General Fund of the State Treasury.
• § 416.23 — This article does not authorize the care, treatment, or supervision or any control over any developmentally disabled person without the written consent of his parent or guardian or conservator.
• § 416.5 — The director may be nominated by any one of the following to act as guardian or conservator for any developmentally disabled person; (1) who is or may become eligible for the services of a regional ce
• § 416.6 — In every case in which he has agreed to do so, the director may petition for his appointment to act as conservator or guardian of the alleged developmentally disabled person and his estate or his pers
• § 416.7 — If the alleged developmentally disabled person is within the state and is able to attend, he shall be present at the hearing.
• § 416.8 — In addition to the requirements of Division 4 (commencing with Section 1400) of the Probate Code, the court shall be provided by the regional center with a complete evaluation of the developmentally d
• § 416.9 — The court may appoint the Director of Developmental Services as guardian or conservator of the person and estate or person or estate of a minor or adult developmentally disabled person.
• § 416.95 — Prior to the appointment of the Director of Developmental Services as guardian or conservator of the person or estate of a minor or adult developmentally disabled person, the court shall inform the pe
• § 41600 — (a) The districts shall provide for, and shall periodically revise as appropriate, the growth allowances necessary to accommodate the net air quality impact, if any, of cogeneration technology project
• § 41605 — (a) The districts, in cooperation with the state board, shall develop, adopt, and update, as necessary, a procedure to determine the magnitude of the emissions from the existing electric generating sy
• § 41605.5 — (a) In considering the offset requirement for a project facility which utilizes agricultural waste products, forest waste products, or similar organic wastes as biomass fuel in a steam generator (boil
• § 41606 — (a) (1) It is the intent of the Legislature to reduce air pollution from open field burning in the state and to improve air quality and protect the public health through new incentives for biomass fac
• § 41650 — (a) The state board shall adopt the nonattainment area plan approved by a designated air quality planning agency as part of the state implementation plan, unless the state board finds, after a public
• § 41651 — In addition to any other statutory requirements, at the public hearing held pursuant to Section 41650, the districts included, in whole or in part, within the nonattainment area, the designated air qu
• § 41652 — If, after the public hearing, the state board finds that the nonattainment area plan approved by the designated air quality planning agencies does not comply with the requirements of the Clean Air Act
• § 41700 — (a) Except as otherwise provided in Section 41705, a person shall not discharge from any source whatsoever quantities of air contaminants or other material that cause injury, detriment, nuisance, or a
• § 41701 — Except as otherwise provided in Section 41704, or Article 2 (commencing with Section 41800) of this chapter other than Section 41812, or Article 2 (commencing with Section 42350) of Chapter 4, no pers
• § 41701.5 — (a) Neither the state board nor any district shall impose a discharge requirement on emissions of visible smoke from diesel pile-driving hammers which is more stringent than the requirements of this s
• § 41701.6 — Neither the state board nor any district shall impose a discharge requirement on emissions of visible smoke from any diesel auxiliary engine or generator used exclusively to operate a drinking water s
• § 41702 — No person shall operate any article, machine, equipment, or other contrivance which is the subject of a variance if that article, machine, equipment, or other contrivance, as may be the case, is not i
• § 41703 — If a district board adopts a rule or regulation of emission standards to take effect as of a future date, the rule or regulation shall also require any person who owns or operates a source of air cont
• § 41704 — Section 41701 does not apply to any of the following: (a) Fires set pursuant to Section 41801.
• § 41705 — (a) Section 41700 does not apply to odors emanating from any of the following: (1) Agricultural operations necessary for the growing of crops or the raising of fowl or animals.
• § 41706 — (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that recent evidence indicates that lead compounds emitted into the air by nonvehicular sources accumulate in and upon vegetation in the vicinity of such
• § 41707 — Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter restricting burning, the state board, after consultation with the district in which the burning is to take place, may issue permits for experimental burn
• § 41708 — Any district may adopt a rule or regulation for the control of volatile organic compound emissions from cutback asphalt paving material based on local considerations, including, but not limited to, th
• § 41712 — (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meaning: (1) “Consumer product” means a chemically formulated product used by household and institutional consumers, including,
• § 41750 — The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following: (a) Existing law authorizes each district to impose separate and sometimes inconsistent emission control requirements for, and to requir
• § 41751 — (a) (1) As used in this article, “portable equipment” includes any portable internal combustion engine and equipment that is associated with, and driven by, any portable internal combustion engine.
• § 41752 — (a) At the earliest feasible date, but not later than July 1, 1997, the state board shall do all of the following: (1) Evaluate the emissions from the operation of portable equipment and identify emis
• § 41753 — (a) (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that the registration of, and the regulation of emissions from, portable equipment that is operated in more than one district and that is subject to the reg
• § 41754 — (a) The regulations adopted by the state board, on or before July 1, 1997, shall include, but need not be limited to, provisions that ensure all of the following: (1) That emissions from portable equi
• § 41755 — (a) Districts shall enforce the statewide registration program, emission limitations, and emission control requirements established by the state board pursuant to this article in the same manner as a
• § 41800 — Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, no person shall use open outdoor fires for the purpose of disposal or burning of petroleum wastes, demolition debris, tires, tar, trees, wood waste, or ot
• § 41801 — Nothing in this article shall be construed as limiting the authority granted under other provisions of law to any public officer to set or permit a fire when such fire is, in his or her opinion, neces
• § 41802 — Notwithstanding Section 41800, with respect to wood waste from trees, vines, or bushes on property being developed for commercial or residential purposes, or with respect to the disposal of brush cutt
• § 41803 — No authorization, however, under Section 41802 or 41804.
• § 41804 — Burning may be authorized under Section 41802 only if: (a) The district board finds that it is more desirable to dispose of such waste by burning than to dispose of it by other available means, such a
• § 41804.5 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 41800, a district board may authorize, subject to the limitations in Section 41803 and this section, the use of open outdoor fires by a city or county to dispose of nonindu
• § 41805 — (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that, because sanitary landfill sites are very difficult to obtain, these valuable sites should be reserved for high-priority waste such as garbage and lo
• § 41805.5 — (a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), the operator of a solid waste disposal site shall submit to the district on or before July 1, 1987, a solid waste air quality assessment test report
• § 41805.6 — Notwithstanding Section 41805.
• § 41806 — Nothing in this article shall be construed as prohibiting any of the following: (a) Burning for the disposal of the combustible or flammable solid waste of a single- or two-family dwelling on its prem
• § 41807 — Nothing in this article shall be construed to prohibit burning for right-of-way clearing by a public entity or utility or for levee, reservoir, and ditch maintenance.
• § 41808 — The state board shall permit a city or county to use open outdoor fires, for a limited time only, in its operation of a solid waste dump, upon the finding that, because of sparse population in the geo
• § 41809 — Notwithstanding Sections 41508 and 41800, open outdoor fires may be used to dispose of Russian thistle (Salsola kali) when authorized by a chief of a fire department or fire protection agency of a cit
• § 41810 — For islands located 15 or more miles from the mainland coast: (a) The provisions of Section 41701 shall not apply to smoke from fires set thereon.
• § 41811 — The provisions of this article shall not supersede any rule or regulation of any district, which rule or regulation was in effect for five or more years prior to September 19, 1970.
• § 41812 — (a) The air pollution control officer of any district, upon authorization of the district board, may authorize, by permit, open outdoor fires for the purpose of disposing of agricultural wastes, or wo
• § 41813 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, in the San Bernardino County Air Pollution Control District, Group 2 solid waste, as defined in Section 2521 of Title 23 of the California Adminis
• § 41815 — Notwithstanding any local ordinance adopted pursuant to Section 37100 of the Government Code or by charter provision to prohibit the burning of waste materials, the burning of the gaseous byproducts o
• § 41850 — It is the intent of the Legislature, by the enactment of this article, that agricultural burning be reasonably regulated and not be prohibited.
• § 41851 — Section 41800 shall not apply to burning regulated pursuant to this article.
• § 41852 — No person knowingly shall set or permit agricultural burning unless he has a valid permit from the agency designated by the state board to issue such permits in the area where the agricultural burning
• § 41852.5 — The state board may, after holding a public hearing, authorize an exemption from the permit requirement of Section 41852 for a district, or a portion of a district, where agricultural burning does not
• § 41853 — The state board shall designate public fire protection agencies or other equivalent agencies to issue permits under subdivision (a) of Section 41852, and shall adopt rules and regulations to provide a
• § 41853.5 — (a) No permit shall be issued pursuant to Section 41853 to a person for the burning of solid waste which is produced from the ginning of cotton, unless the person pays to the issuing agency a fee of f
• § 41854 — (a) No permit issued pursuant to Section 41853 shall be valid for any day during which agricultural burning is prohibited by the state board pursuant to Section 41855 or by a district board pursuant t
• § 41855 — The state board shall determine and designate from meteorological data the days when agricultural burning shall be prohibited within each air basin.
• § 41855.5 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no permit may be issued to a person to burn any of the following categories of agricultural waste within the jurisdiction of the San Joaquin Valley Unif
• § 41855.6 — The district may postpone the commencement dates set forth in subdivision (a) of Section 41855.
• § 41855.8 — (a) Upon appropriation of moneys pursuant to Provision 1 of Item 3900-101-0001 of Section 2.
• § 41856 — The state board shall promulgate guidelines for the regulation and control of agricultural burning for each of the air basins established by the state board.
• § 41857 — The guidelines promulgated by the state board shall be based on meteorological data, the nature and volume of materials to be burned, and the probable effect of such burning on the ambient air quality
• § 41858 — In adopting such guidelines, the state board shall consider their economic and technical feasibility, including their probable effect on agricultural production in the air basin affected.
• § 41859 — The state board shall continuously review the guidelines promulgated under this article, and may modify, repeal, or alter such guidelines if scientific and technological data indicates that such chang
• § 41860 — The state board shall adopt and publish a list of orchard and citrus grove heaters which it finds produce no more than one gram per minute of unconsumed solid carbonaceous material.
• § 41861 — No burning shall be conducted for the improvement of land for wildlife or game habitat until the person desiring to conduct such burning obtains from the Department of Fish and Game a written statemen
• § 41862 — A district may issue a permit to authorize agricultural burning on days designated by the state board pursuant to Section 41855 as nonburning days when denial of such a permit would threaten imminent
• § 41863 — Each basinwide coordinating council and district shall, as part of the implementation plans and programs prepared pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 41600), include a component for the reg
• § 41864 — The provisions of this article shall not supersede any rule or regulation of any district, which rule or regulation was in effect for five or more years prior to September 19, 1970.
• § 41865 — (a) This section shall be known, and may be cited, as the Connelly-Areias-Chandler Rice Straw Burning Reduction Act of 1991.
• § 41865.5 — Notwithstanding Section 7550.
• § 41866 — The Sacramento Valley Basinwide Air Pollution Control Council may impose, and may require that districts within the Sacramento Valley Air Basin collect, a fee not to exceed five dollars ($5) per permi
• § 41901 — The committee shall include nine members appointed by the chairman of the state board as follows: three contractors licensed pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 7000) of Division 3 of the B
• § 41902 — In developing the standards, the committee shall take into consideration the need to reduce air pollution from all sources and the need to also continue sandblasting operations as a means of corrosion
• § 41903 — Thirty days after the adoption of air pollution standards for sandblasting operations, the committee shall adjourn.
• § 41904 — The standards shall be statewide, and no rule or regulation of any district that is applicable to sandblasting operations shall be stricter or less strict than the standards adopted by the state board
• § 41905 — The standards, however, shall not supersede any rule or regulation of any district governing permanent sandblasting operations or equipment, which rule or regulation was in effect on January 1, 1974.
• § 41950 — (a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (e), no person shall install or maintain any stationary gasoline tank with a capacity of 250 gallons or more which is not equipped for loading through a
• § 41951 — A “pressure tank” is a tank which maintains working pressure sufficient at all times to prevent hydrocarbon vapor or gas loss to the atmosphere.
• § 41952 — A “vapor recovery system” consists of a vapor gathering system capable of collecting the hydrocarbon vapors and gases discharged and a vapor disposal system capable of processing such hydrocarbon vapo
• § 41953 — A “floating roof” consists of a pontoon-type or double-deck-type roof, resting on the surface of the liquid contents and equipped with a closure seal, or seals, to close the space between the roof edg
• § 41954 — (a) The state board shall adopt procedures for determining the compliance of any system designed for the control of gasoline vapor emissions during gasoline marketing operations, including storage and
• § 41955 — Prior to state board certification of a gasoline vapor control system pursuant to Section 41954, the manufacturer of the system shall submit the system to, or, if appropriate, the components of the sy
• § 41956 — (a) As soon as possible after the effective date of this section, the State Fire Marshal and the Division of Measurement Standards, after consulting with the state board, shall adopt rules and regulat
• § 41956.1 — (a) Whenever the state board, the Division of Measurement Standards of the Department of Food and Agriculture, or the State Fire Marshal revises performance or certification standards or revokes a cer
• § 41957 — The Division of Occupational Safety and Health of the Department of Industrial Relations is the only agency responsible for determining whether any gasoline vapor control system, or component thereof,
• § 41958 — To the maximum extent practicable, the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to Sections 41956 and 41957 shall allow flexibility in the design of gasoline vapor control systems and their components.
• § 41959 — Certification testing of gasoline vapor control systems and their components by the state board, the State Fire Marshal, the Division of Measurement Standards, and the Division of Occupational Safety
• § 41960 — (a) Certification of a gasoline vapor recovery system for safety and measurement accuracy by the State Fire Marshal and the Division of Measurement Standards and, if necessary, by the Division of Occu
• § 41960.1 — (a) All vapor control systems for the control of gasoline vapors resulting from motor vehicle fueling operations shall be operated in accordance with the applicable standards established by the State
• § 41960.2 — (a) All installed systems for the control of gasoline vapors resulting from motor vehicle fueling operations shall be maintained in good working order in accordance with the manufacturer’s specificati
• § 41960.3 — (a) Each district which requires the installation of systems for the control of gasoline vapors resulting from motor vehicle fueling operations shall establish a toll free telephone number for use by
• § 41960.4 — The operator of each service station utilizing a system for the control of gasoline vapors resulting from motor vehicle fueling operations shall conspicuously post operating instructions for the syste
• § 41960.5 — (a) No retailer, as defined in Section 20999 of the Business and Professions Code, shall allow the operation of any gasoline pump from which leaded gasoline is dispensed, or which is labeled as provid
• § 41960.6 — (a) No retailer, as defined in subdivision (g) of Section 20999 of the Business and Professions Code, shall, on or after July 1, 1992, allow the operation of a pump, including any pump owned or operat
• § 41961 — The State Fire Marshal, the Division of Measurement Standards, and the Division of Occupational Safety and Health may charge a reasonable fee for certification of a gasoline vapor control system or a
• § 41962 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 34002 of the Vehicle Code, the state board shall adopt test procedures to determine the compliance of vapor recovery systems of cargo tanks on tank vehicles used to transpo
• § 41970 — (a) As an alternative to the criminal penalties provided in Article 3 (commencing with Section 42400) of Chapter 4 in any case involving a gasoline cargo tank subject to Article 5 (commencing with Sec
• § 41971 — Proof of correction shall consist either of a verification pursuant to Section 41972 or of a certification by an authorized representative of one of the following agencies that the alleged violation h
• § 41972 — (a) Proof of correction by verification shall consist of a verification by the owner or operator of the gasoline cargo tank that the alleged violation has been corrected.
• § 41973 — Each day that a gasoline cargo tank, which is the subject of a notice to appear issued pursuant to this article, is operated without correction of such violation subsequent to the date of the notice s
• § 41974 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), Article 3 (commencing with Section 42400) of Chapter 4 shall apply to any gasoline cargo tank subject to Article 5 (commencing with Section 41950).
• § 41980 — The Legislature finds and declares that: (a) Incineration has not been used extensively in California as a means of disposal of toxic waste materials, primarily because of the extensive area available
• § 41980.5 — For purposes of this article, “toxic waste” means hazardous waste, as defined in Section 25117.
• § 41982 — The state board shall, after completing the study referred to in Section 41981, in consultation with the affected districts, the Department of Toxic Substances Control, and the Office of Environmental
• § 41983 — (a) This article shall not be construed as preventing any district from establishing permit criteria more stringent than the guidelines specified in Section 41982.