CHAPTER 7. Enforcement [79550. - 79600.]

Chapter 7 added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 257, Sec. 2.

§§ 79550–79600 · 7 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Noncompliance with Order §§ 79550–79555 · 2 sections

   • § 79550 Any person subject to a removal or remedial action order or other order issued pursuant to Section 78660, 78870, or 79055 who does not comply with that order…
   • § 79555 (a) (1) A responsible party who has entered into an agreement with the department and is in compliance with the terms of that agreement, or who is in…
2. ARTICLE 2. Response Actions § 79570 · 1 section

   • § 79570 (a) Any person who is liable for a release, or threat of a release, of hazardous substances and who fails, without sufficient cause, as determined by the…
3. ARTICLE 3. Natural Resources Damages § 79580 · 1 section

   • § 79580 There shall be no recovery of punitive damages under Section 79570 for an injury to or loss of natural resources that occurred wholly before September 25,…
4. ARTICLE 4. Administrative Process for Penalty Collection §§ 79590–79600 · 3 sections

   • § 79590 (a) (1) The department may issue a complaint to any person subject to a penalty pursuant to Sections 78680 and 79550. (2) The complaint shall allege the acts…
   • § 79595 (a) Any hearing required under this article shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2…
   • § 79600 All penalties collected under this article and Section 79550 shall be deposited in the state account and shall be available for expenditure by the department…