{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"79800","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 79800","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 45. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE RESPONSE [78000. - 81050.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-45"},{"name":"PART 2. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE ACCOUNT [78000. - 81050.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-45/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 8. Cost Recovery [79650. - 79955.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-45/part-2/chapter-8"},{"name":"ARTICLE 6. Liability of Residential Property Owner [79780. - 79800.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-45/part-2/chapter-8/article-6"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 257, Sec. 2.   (AB 2293)   Effective January 1, 2023.   Operative January 1, 2024, pursuant to Sec. 4 of Stats. 2022, Ch. 257.","effective":"2023-01-01","html":"<p>In an action brought against an owner of property to recover costs or expenditures incurred from the state account pursuant to this part in response to a hazardous substance release, the presumption established in Section <a href=\"/hsc/79790\">79790</a> may be rebutted if it is established by a preponderance of the evidence that the facts upon which the department made the certification pursuant to subdivision (a), (b), or (c) of Section <a href=\"/hsc/79795\">79795</a> are true.</p>","text":"In an action brought against an owner of property to recover costs or expenditures incurred from the state account pursuant to this part in response to a hazardous substance release, the presumption established in Section 79790 may be rebutted if it is established by a preponderance of the evidence that the facts upon which the department made the certification pursuant to subdivision (a), (b), or (c) of Section 79795 are true.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/liability-of-residential-property-owner-79800","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}