ARTICLE 1. Local Enforcement Agencies

Article 1 added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1095, Sec. 22.

§§ 43200–43222 · 27 sections

§ 43200 (a) The board shall prepare and adopt certification regulations for local enforcement agencies. The regulations shall specify requirements that a local agency…
§ 43200.5 (a) An enforcement agency that has been designated by the local governing body and certified by the department pursuant to this chapter has the authority…
§ 43201 After August 1, 1992, no enforcement agency shall be designated pursuant to this article unless the board determines that the agency fully complies with one or…
§ 43202 An enforcement agency may be designated by the local governing body and certified by the board to act to carry out this chapter within each jurisdiction. If an…
§ 43203 The designation of the enforcement agency shall be made by any one of the following procedures: (a) The board of supervisors of the county may designate the…
§ 43204 No enforcement agency may exercise the powers and duties of an enforcement agency until the designation is approved by the board. After August 1, 1992, the…
§ 43205 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), if no enforcement agency is designated and certified, the board shall be the enforcement agency and shall assume all…
§ 43206 A designation made pursuant to this article may be withdrawn in the same manner in which it was made.
§ 43207 No local governmental department or agency, or any employee thereof, which is the operating unit for a solid waste handling or disposal operation shall be the…
§ 43208 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except as provided in Chapter 6.5 (commencing with Section 25100) of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code, and…
§ 43209 The enforcement agency, within its jurisdiction and consistent with its certification by the board, shall do all of the following: (a) Enforce applicable…
§ 43209.1 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if an enforcement agency receives a complaint, pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 41705 of the Health and… see note
§ 43210 For those facilities that accept only hazardous wastes, or accept only low-level radioactive wastes, or facilities that accept only both, and to which Chapter…
§ 43211 (a) For those facilities that accept both hazardous wastes and other solid wastes, the Department of Toxic Substances Control shall exercise enforcement and…
§ 43212 (a) If the board is the enforcement agency, the board may impose fees to recover its costs of operation on the local governing body, a solid waste facility…
§ 43212.1 If the board is the enforcement agency, the local governing body and the board shall enter into an agreement which shall identify the jurisdictional boundaries…
§ 43213 The enforcement agency may, upon a majority vote of its local governing body, prescribe, revise, and collect fees or other charges from each operator of a…
§ 43214 (a) The board shall develop performance standards for evaluating certified local enforcement agencies and shall periodically review each certified enforcement…
§ 43215 (a) If the board, in conducting the inspection and performance review required pursuant to Section 43214 or this section, finds that the enforcement agency is…
§ 43215.1 The board may, upon the written request of an enforcement agency, provide legal counsel for purposes of compliance with this part.
§ 43216 If the board withdraws its approval of the designation of an enforcement agency, another enforcement agency shall be designated pursuant to Section 43203…
§ 43216.5 In addition to the procedures for board withdrawal of its approval of a local enforcement agency’s designation pursuant to Sections 43214, 43215, and 43216,…
§ 43217 The board shall provide ongoing training, technical assistance, and guidance to local enforcement agencies to assist in their decisionmaking processes. This…
§ 43218 Each enforcement agency shall inspect each solid waste facility within its jurisdiction at least one time each month and shall file, within 30 days of the…
§ 43219 (a) The board may, at its discretion, conduct inspections and investigations of solid waste facilities in order to evaluate the local enforcement agency and to…
§ 43220 The board, in conjunction with an inspection conducted by the local enforcement agency, shall conduct at least one inspection every 18 months of each solid…
§ 43222 Any fees or charges imposed pursuant to this part by any enforcement agency shall bear a direct relationship to the reasonable and necessary cost, as…