California Health and Safety Code ARTICLE 13 - Impounding of Materials

• Section 115175.
  The department shall have the authority in the event of an emergency to impound or order the impounding of sources of ionizing radiation in the...
• Section 115180.
  The term “decontamination,” as used in this chapter, means the reduction of the level of contamination from radioactive material to the level that the department...
• Section 115185.
  If the department determines that any object, building, structure, or premises is contaminated by radioactive material and constitutes a hazard to the public health, it...
• Section 115190.
  If the department determines that the object, building, structure, or premises does not warrant decontamination because of its low value, it shall so notify in...
• Section 115195.
  If the department causes the object, building, structure or premises to be decontaminated, the department shall, upon the completion of the decontamination, return the impounded...
• Section 115200.
  If the contamination of the object, building, structure, or premises resulted from the negligence of another person, then the department may require that person to...
• Section 115205.
  (a)  A lien in favor of the people of California shall be imposed upon any object, building, structure, or premises for the reasonable amount of...
• Section 115210.
  (a)  The city attorney of the city or the district attorney of the county in which any violations of this chapter occur, occurred, or will...

Last modified: October 22, 2018