California Health and Safety Code ARTICLE 14 - Green Chemistry

• Section 25251.
  For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply:(a) “Clearinghouse” means the Toxics Information Clearinghouse established pursuant to Section 25256.(b) “Council” means the California Environmental Policy...
• Section 25252.
  (a) On or before January 1, 2011, the department shall adopt regulations to establish a process to identify and prioritize those chemicals or chemical ingredients in...
• Section 25252.5.
  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (f), the department, in adopting the regulations pursuant to Sections 25252 and 25253, shall prepare a multimedia life cycle evaluation...
• Section 25253.
  (a) (1) On or before January 1, 2011, the department shall adopt regulations pursuant to this section that establish a process for evaluating chemicals of concern in...
• Section 25253.5.
  The department shall revise its 2015–17 Priority Product Work Plan to include lead acid batteries for consideration and evaluation as a potential priority product.(Added by...
• Section 25254.
  (a) In implementing this article, the department shall establish a Green Ribbon Science Panel. The panel shall be composed of members whose expertise shall encompass all...
• Section 25255.
  The panel may take any of the following actions:(a) Advise the department and the council on scientific and technical matters in support of the goals of...
• Section 25256.
  The department shall establish the Toxics Information Clearinghouse, which shall provide a decentralized, Web-based system for the collection, maintenance, and distribution of specific chemical hazard...
• Section 25256.1.
  On or before January 1, 2011, the office shall evaluate and specify the hazard traits and environmental and toxicological end-points and any other relevant data...
• Section 25256.2.
  (a) The department shall develop requirements and standards related to the design of the clearinghouse and data quality and test methods that govern the data that...
• Section 25256.3.
  The department shall consult with other states, the federal government, and other nations to identify available data related to hazard traits and environmental and toxicological...
• Section 25257.
  (a) A person providing information pursuant to this article may, at the time of submission, identify a portion of the information submitted to the department as...
• Section 25257.1.
  (a) This article does not limit and shall not be construed to limit the department’s or any other department’s or agency’s existing authority over hazardous materials.(b) This...
• Section 25257.2.
  (a) The department shall, by January 1, 2018, publish guidelines for healthy nail salon recognition (HNSR) programs voluntarily implemented by local cities and counties.(b) The guidelines for...

Last modified: October 22, 2018