ARTICLE 1. Legislative Findings and Definitions

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

§§ 47000–47004 · 5 sections

• § 47000 The Legislature finds and declares that, because hazardous substances are an integral part of daily life, it would benefit the public to have access to…
• § 47001 The Legislature also finds that the disposal of hazardous substances by households can be injurious to sanitation workers, the general public, and wildlife and…
• § 47002 The Legislature further finds and declares that each household in the state should have reasonable access to legal, convenient, and environmentally safe…
• § 47003 The Legislature, therefore, declares that the state should assist the efforts of local governments and other agencies to provide safer disposal methods for…
• § 47004 For purposes of this chapter, “hazardous waste” has the same meaning as defined in Section 25117 of the Health and Safety Code, and “hazardous substance” has…