ARTICLE 3.6. Constituents of Emerging Concern Action Fund
Article 3.6 added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 676, Sec. 2.
§§ 116416–116424 · 9 sections
- § 116416 For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply: (a) “CEC” means a constituent of emerging concern. (b) “Panel” means the Science Advisory Panel…
- § 116417 (a) The state board shall build upon its existing work dealing with, and work to improve its knowledge of, CECs in waters of the state and drinking water. As…
- § 116418 (a) The deputy director may convene a Science Advisory Panel for CECs in drinking water. (b) (1) The panel may include at least nine members comprised of the…
- § 116419 (a) The panel shall serve at the direction of the deputy director. At the deputy director’s request, the panel’s duties may include, but are not limited to,…
- § 116420 (a) If the state board imposes CEC monitoring requirements pursuant to Section 116375, the state board may provide financial assistance, upon appropriation by…
- § 116421 The Legislature finds and declares that the program is intended to help inform the deputy director in recommending regulatory determinations for CECs and is…
- § 116422 (a) The CEC Action Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury. The state board shall administer the CEC Action Fund. (b) All moneys deposited in the CEC…
- § 116423 (a) The program shall provide opportunities for public participation. Public participation may include, but is not limited to, conducting periodic stakeholder…
- § 116424 Implementation of this article is contingent upon an appropriation by the Legislature for purposes of this article in the annual Budget Act or another statute.