Title HSC, California Health & Safety Code

Notwithstanding Section 7550.5 of the Government Code, on or before January 1, 2001, the State Air Resources Board, in consultation with the Department of Food and Agriculture, and in cooperation with the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission and the Cali…

The Sacramento Valley Basinwide Air Pollution Control Council may impose, and may require that districts within the Sacramento Valley Air Basin collect, a fee not to exceed five dollars ($5) per permit, per year on each permit issued by a district within the Sacramento Valley Air…

The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) Significant reductions in diesel emissions from existing vehicles can be achieved by the adoption of stricter diesel fuel specifications on sulfur, aromatics, and other fuel properties. (b) The state board, in consultat…

(a) The state board shall convene a panel of interested parties to develop a test protocol for the evaluation of California Air Resources Board (CARB) diesel fuel, and to recommend to the executive officer of the state board a subsequent test program that measures the emissions b…

(a) (1) Not later than July 15, 1992, the state board, in consultation with the bureau and the review committee established pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 44021, shall, after a public hearing, adopt regulations that require that owners or operators of heavy-duty diesel mo…

(a) Any revenues received by the state board from any variance fees imposed upon manufacturers who receive a variance from the standards for the content of diesel fuel adopted by the state board, which apply on and after October 1, 1993, shall be deposited in the Diesel Fuel Trus…

Any person who violates Section 2485 of Title 13 of the California Code of Regulations is subject to a minimum civil penalty of three hundred dollars ($300). (Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 592, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2008.)

The governing body of a sanitation district is a board of directors of not less than three members. The presiding officer of the governing body of each city, the whole or part of which is included in the sanitation district, is a member of the board. A member of the governing bod…

(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 4730, the resolution of intention to form the district and the order of formation of the district may provide that the governing body of the sanitation district shall be constituted in accordance with this subdivision or subdivision (…

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 4730, 4730.1, and 4730.2, or any other law, beginning on January 1, 1996, the governing body of the South San Luis Obispo County Sanitation District shall be constituted as set forth in this article, except that a member of the San Luis Obispo County …

(a) The Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District is hereby renamed the Sacramento Area Sewer District. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the governing body of the Sacramento Area Sewer District shall be a board of directors composed of all of the foll…

A sanitation district heretofore or hereafter established may elect to be governed by a board of directors constituted as set forth in Section 4730.1 by complying with the provisions of this section. The board of directors of the district may adopt a resolution of intention to es…

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 4730, 4730.1 and 4730.2, the local agency formation commission, in approving either a consolidation of districts or the reorganization of two or more districts into a single county sanitation district may, pursuant to subdivisions (k) and (n) of Secti…

(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 4730, 4730.1, and 4730.2, or any other provision of law, the governing body of the Monterey Regional County Sanitation District shall be constituted in accordance with this section. The governing body of the Monterey Regional County …

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 4730, 4730.1, and 4730.2 or any other provision of law, the governing board of the Ventura Regional Sanitation District shall be a board of directors appointed in accordance with this section. Unless the context otherwise indicates, as used in this se…

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 4730, 4730.1, and 4730.2, or any other law, the governing body of the Orange County Sanitation District shall be a board of directors composed of all of the following: (1) One member of the city council of each city located wholly or partially within …

(a) This section applies only to the consolidated sanitation district in Orange County described in Section 4730.65. The powers granted in this section supplement the existing powers of the district. (b) The district may acquire, construct, operate, maintain, and furnish faciliti…

(a) This section applies only to county sanitation district numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, and 34 of Los Angeles County, Newhall Ranch Sanitation District of Los Angeles County, South Bay Cities Sanitation District of Los Angeles …

The governing board of the Delta Diablo Sanitation District may designate any depository or depositories pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 53630) of Chapter 4 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code for the custody of any or all revenue collected or…

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 4730, 4730.1, and 4730.2, or any other provision of law, the governing board of a sanitation district in the County of Riverside that includes no territory within a city shall be the county board of supervisors. (b) The sanitation district may include…

The governing board of the Napa Sanitation District shall be a board of directors constituted in accordance with this article, except that the board shall additionally include both of the following: (a) One public member appointed by the Napa City Council. (b) One public member a…

If additional territory is annexed to the district as well as whenever any change takes place in the character of the territory, by the incorporation of a city or otherwise, resulting in a condition which makes it necessary for a change to be made in the membership of the distric…

The county auditor of the county in which the district is formed is ex officio the auditor of the district. (Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.)

(a) The district board may fix the amount of compensation per meeting to be paid each member of the board for services for each meeting attended by the member. Subject to subdivision (b), the compensation shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100) for each meeting of the distric…

Where two or more county sanitation districts have joined in the purchase, ownership, use, construction, maintenance, or operation of a sewerage system, or sewage disposal or treatment plant, or refuse transfer or disposal system, or both, either within or without the districts, …

Where two or more county sanitation districts have joined in the purchase, ownership, use, construction, maintenance, or operation of a sewerage system or sewage disposal or treatment plant or a refuse transfer or disposal system, or both, either within or without the districts, …

If the withdrawal of the city results in less than three members remaining on the district board, the vacancy shall be filled in accordance with the provisions of this chapter for changes in the membership of the district board. (Added by renumbering Section 4845.11 by Stats. 196…

An on-site wastewater disposal zone may be formed to achieve water quality objectives set by regional water quality control boards, to protect existing and future beneficial water uses, protect public health, and to prevent and abate nuisances. Whenever an on-site wastewater disp…

An on-site waste water disposal zone shall have the following powers: (a) To collect, treat, reclaim, or dispose of waste water without the use of communitywide sanitary sewers or sewage systems and without degrading water quality within or outside the zone. (b) To acquire, desig…

The public agency shall do all such acts as are reasonably necessary to secure compliance with any federal, state, regional, or local law, order, regulation, or rule relating to water pollution or the discharge of pollutants, waste, or any other material within the zone. For such…

(a) Violation of any of the provisions of a rule or regulation adopted pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 6976 may be abated as a public nuisance by the board. The board may by regulation establish a procedure for the abatement of such a nuisance and to assess the cost of suc…

(a) The owner of any real property upon which is located an on-site wastewater disposal system, which system is subject to abatement as a public nuisance by the public agency, may request the public agency to replace or repair, as necessary, such system. If replacement or repair …

A board may exercise all of the public agency’s existing financial powers on behalf of a zone, excepting that any assessment or tax levied upon the real property of a zone shall be subject to the provisions of Sections 6978 and 6981. (Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1125.)

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a public agency may levy an assessment reasonably proportional to the benefits derived from the zone, as determined by the board, and subject to the approval of the voters pursuant to the provisions of Article 6 (commencing with Section…

(a) Notwithstanding Section 6952, the West Bay Sanitary District may use the procedures in this chapter to provide alternative or innovative wastewater technologies in the district’s jurisdiction. (b) The determination of a public health officer pursuant to Section 6955.1 shall i…

(a) The department and the state board shall establish two community service offices, one to serve northern California and the other to serve southern California. (b) Notwithstanding Section 80025, the department and, if appropriate, the state board shall expend a total of four h…

Every cemetery authority, from time to time as its property may be required for interment purposes, shall: (a) In case of land, survey and subdivide it into sections, blocks, plots, avenues, walks or other subdivisions; make a good and substantial map or plat showing the sections…

The cemetery authority shall file the map or plat in the office of the recorder of the county in which all or a portion of the property is situated. The cemetery authority shall also file for record in the county recorder’s office a written declaration of dedication of the proper…

The declaration shall be in such form as the cemetery authority may prescribe, and shall be subscribed by the president or vice president, and the secretary, or other persons whom the cemetery authority may authorize, and shall be acknowledged so as to entitle it to be recorded. …

Upon the filing of the map or plat and the filing of the declaration for record, the dedication is complete for all purposes and thereafter the property shall be held, occupied, and used exclusively for a cemetery and for cemetery purposes. (Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.)

When reservation is made in the declaration of dedication, any part or subdivision of the property so mapped and platted may, by order of the directors, be resurveyed and altered in shape and size and an amended map or plat filed, so long as such change does not disturb the inter…

The filed map or plat and the recorded declaration are constructive notice to all persons of the dedication of the property to cemetery purposes. (Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.)

The county recorder of the county in which a map or plat is filed shall index the map or plat in the general index giving reference to date of filing and number or to book and page so that it may easily be found. The recorder may bind the maps or plats in special books or in his …

The county recorder of the county in which a declaration of dedication is filed shall record it in the official records of his office and index it in the general index. (Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 954.)

After property is dedicated to cemetery purposes pursuant to this chapter, neither the dedication, nor the title of a plot owner, shall be affected by the dissolution of the cemetery authority, by nonuser on its part, by alienation of the property, by any incumbrances, by sale un…

Dedication to cemetery purposes pursuant to this chapter is not invalid as violating any laws against perpetuities or the suspension of the power of alienation of title to or use of property, but is expressly permitted and shall be deemed to be in respect for the dead, a provisio…