{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"25518","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 25518","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 20. MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS [24000. - 28002.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-20"},{"name":"CHAPTER 6.95. Hazardous Materials Release Response Plans and Inventory [25500. - 25547.8.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-20/chapter-6.95"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Business and Area Plans [25500. - 25519.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-20/chapter-6.95/article-1"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 419, Sec. 3.   (SB 483)   Effective January 1, 2014.","effective":"2014-01-01","html":"<p>This article shall be construed liberally so as to accomplish the intent of the Legislature in protecting the public health, safety, and the environment.</p>","text":"This article shall be construed liberally so as to accomplish the intent of the Legislature in protecting the public health, safety, and the environment.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/business-and-area-plans-25518","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}