California Health and Safety Code 25280.5 – The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(a) …
The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:
(a) Subchapter IX (commencing with Section 6991) of Chapter 82 of Title 42 of the United States Code provides for regulation of underground storage tanks and allows underground storage tanks to be regulated pursuant to a state program, in lieu of a federal program, in states which are authorized to implement these provisions.
Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 25280.5
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Health and Safety Code 23
(b) It is in the interest of the people of the state, in order to avoid direct regulation by the federal government of persons already subject to regulation under state law pursuant to this chapter, to authorize the state to implement the provisions of Subchapter IX (commencing with Section 6991) of Chapter 82 of Title 42 of the United States Code, including any acts amending or supplementing Subchapter IX and any federal regulations and guidelines adopted pursuant to Subchapter IX.
(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1397, Sec. 2.)