California Government Code ARTICLE 5 - Contingency Planning

• Section 8670.28.
  (a) The administrator, taking into consideration the facility or vessel contingency plan requirements of the State Lands Commission, the Office of the State Fire Marshal, the...
• Section 8670.28.5.
  An operator shall maintain a level of readiness that will allow effective implementation of the applicable contingency plans.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1248, Sec. 17....
• Section 8670.29.
  (a) In accordance with the rules, regulations, and policies established by the administrator pursuant to Section 8670.28, an owner or operator of a facility, small marine...
• Section 8670.30.
  (a) An oil spill response organization may apply to the administrator for a rating of that OSRO’s response capabilities. The administrator shall establish rating levels for...
• Section 8670.30.5.
  (a) The administrator may review each oil spill contingency plan that has been approved pursuant to Section 8670.29 to determine whether it complies with Sections 8670.28...
• Section 8670.31.
  (a) Each oil spill contingency plan required under this article shall be submitted to the administrator for review and approval.(b) The administrator shall review each submitted contingency...
• Section 8670.32.
  (a) A spill management team (SMT) may apply to the administrator for a certification of that SMT’s response capabilities. The administrator shall establish criteria for certifying...
• Section 8670.33.
  (a) If the operator of a tank ship or tank barge for which a contingency plan has not been approved desires to have the tank ship...
• Section 8670.34.
  This article shall not apply to any tank vessel, nontank vessel, or vessel carrying oil as a secondary cargo that enters waters of the state...
• Section 8670.35.
  (a) The administrator, taking into consideration the California oil spill contingency plan, shall promulgate regulations regarding the adequacy of oil spill elements of area plans required...
• Section 8670.36.
  The administrator shall, within five working days after receipt of a contingency plan prepared pursuant to Section 8670.28 or 8670.35, post a notice that the...
• Section 8670.36.1.
  (a) To reduce the damages and costs from spills, the administrator shall develop an outreach program to provide assistance to the operators of small craft refueling...
• Section 8670.37.
  (a) The administrator, with the assistance of the State Lands Commission, the California Coastal Commission, the executive director of the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development...
• Section 8670.37.5.
  (a) The administrator shall establish a network of rescue and rehabilitation stations for wildlife injured by oil spills, including sea otters and other marine mammals. In...

Last modified: October 22, 2018